[HTML][HTML] HIV and AIDS in Bangladesh

T Azim, SI Khan, F Haseen, NL Huq… - Journal of health …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bangladesh initiated an early response to the HIV epidemic starting in the mid-1980s. Since
then, the res-ponse has been enhanced considerably, and many HIV-prevention …

Syphilis in drug users in low and middle income countries

LS Coffin, A Newberry, H Hagan, CM Cleland… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Genital ulcer disease (GUD), including syphilis, is an important cause of
morbidity in low and middle income (LMI) countries and syphilis transmission is associated …

[PDF][PDF] Microbial contamination of herbal preparations in Lagos, Nigeria

IA Adeleye, G Okogi, EO Ojo - Journal of Health, Population and …, 2005 - academia.edu
Traditional herbalists in Nigeria use various herbal preparations to treat various types of
ailments, including diarrhoea, cough,'neonatal fistula', convulsions, skin diseases, etc.(1) …

Risk factors for HIV infection in males who have sex with males (MSM) in Bangladesh

PA Chan, OA Khan - BMC Public Health, 2007 - Springer
Background Recent surveillance data from Bangladesh indicate rising HIV infection among
intravenous drug users (IDU) in the country. We suggest a likely association between HIV …

A rapid situation and response assessment of the female regular sex partners of male drug users in South Asia: factors associated with condom use during the last …

MS Kumar, HK Virk, A Chaudhuri, A Mittal… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: We carried out a rapid assessment among the female regular sex partners of
drug users/injecting drug users recruited from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal and Sri …

Could the CARE–SHAKTI intervention for injecting drug users be maintaining the low HIV prevalence in Dhaka, Bangladesh?

AM Foss, CH Watts, P Vickerman, T Azim… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To explore whether the low HIV prevalence observed in Bangladesh results from
prevention activities, this study uses mathematical modelling to estimate the impact of a …

Effectiveness of harm reduction programmes for injecting drug users in Dhaka city

T Azim, N Hussein, R Kelly - Harm Reduction Journal, 2005 - Springer
This paper provides a brief overview of the harm reduction programme for injecting drug
users (IDU) of CARE, Bangladesh in Dhaka city and uses data from surveillance and a …

HIV prevention for injection drug users in China and Vietnam: policy and research considerations

TM Hammett, D Des Jarlais, P Johnston… - Global Public …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
A pattern of serious injection drug user (IDU) driven HIV epidemics in Asia, with emerging
evidence of generalization through heterosexual transmission, indicates the need for …

Сифіліс у споживачів психоактивних речовин: системний літературний огляд

ГІ Мавров, ВІ Міронюк - Дерматологія та венерологія, 2014 - irbis-nbuv.gov.ua
СИФІЛІС У СПОЖИВАЧІВ ПСИХОАКТИВНИХ РЕЧОВИН: СИСТЕМАТИЧНИЙ ОГЛЯД ЛІТЕ
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Awareness of HIV/AIDS and risky sexual behaviour among male drug users of higher socioeconomic status in Dhaka, Bangladesh

M Rahman, MS Uz-Zaman - Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2005 - JSTOR
Sir, Stata statistical software (4), was performed, with his tory of unsafe sexual behaviour as
a dependen Drug use is an alarming problem in Bangladesh. An esti-and dem hicS) k …