HIGH PREVALENCE OF HIV, HBSAG AND ANTI-HCV POSITIVITY AMONG PEOPLE WHO INJECTED DRUGS: RESULTS OF THE FIRST BIO-BEHAVIORAL SURVEY USING RESPONDENT-DRIVEN SAMPLING IN TWO URBAN AREAS IN MOZAMBIQUE

High prevalence of HIV, HBsAg and anti-HCV positivity among people who injected drugs: results of the first bio-behavioral survey using respondent-driven sampling in two urban areas in Mozambique

Abstract Background Few countries in sub-Saharan Africa know the magnitude of their HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs (PWID).This was the first study in Mozambique to measure prevalence of HIV, HBV, and HCV, and to assess demographic characteristics and risk behaviors in this key population.Methods We Habituation of Chinese Subculture amid

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Hunting and persecution drive mammal declines in Iran

Abstract The negative impacts of human activities on biodiversity are well documented.However, extinction risk studies incorporating direct human threats particularly direct killing remain limited.Here, we evaluate the potential role that direct killing through hunting and persecution, Deep Learning Recommendation Algorithm Based on Reviews and Ite

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State policy for managing seismic territories in Kazakhstan

Despite the relatively small number of destructive earthquakes in modern times, their numerous faults mean that the danger of earthquakes is still high.The purpose of the study is to study the chronology of the earthquake in the territory of Kazakhstan and its consequences, as well as to identify the features of the state governance system for seis

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