HIV-1 seroprevalence and subtypes in police recruits from Afar regional state, Ethiopia.

HIV-1 seroprevalence and subtypes in police recruits from Afar regional state, Ethiopia.

Surveillance for HIV-1 prevalence and subtypes in Afar Region, Ethiopia was performed among police recruits in the year 2000, by unlinked anonymous testing. Of 408 samples tested, 26 (6.4%) appeared positive for HIV-1 antibodies. There was a trend for higher HIV-1 seroprevalence in women (9.5%, 9/95...

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Main Authors:	Zewde, A, Bahiru, S, Sanders, E, Tilahun, T, Beyene, A, Alebachew, M, Schaap, A, Wolday, D, Rinke de Wit, T
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2002

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