HIV Prevalence among Injury Patients Compared to Other High-Risk Groups in Tanzania

HIV Prevalence among Injury Patients Compared to Other High-Risk Groups in Tanzania

Sixty-eight percent of persons infected with HIV live in Africa, but as few as 67% of those know their infection status. The emergency department (ED) might be a critical access point to HIV testing. This study sought to measure and compare HIV prevalence in an ED injury population with other clinic...

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Main Authors: Loren K. Barcenas, Anna Tupetz, Shay Behrens, Arthi S. Kozhumam, Eleanor Strand, Megan von Isenburg, Philoteus A. Sakasaka, Matthew P. Rubach, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Lawrence P. Park, Janet Prvu Bettger, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Catherine A. Staton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Trauma Care
Subjects:
HIV
AIDS
prevalence
injury
emergency department
Tanzania
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-866X/2/3/41

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https://www.mdpi.com/2673-866X/2/3/41

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