HIV in Nepal: Is it rare or the tip of an iceberg?

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 211-213

  Bharadwaj, Anuraj ^a   Biswas, Rakesh ^a   Shetty, K J ^a  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Nepal)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; NEPAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TUBERCULOSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIA; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPAL; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034769837     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004947550103100410     Document Type: Article

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