A Recent Profile of HIV-Positive Patients Attending an Integrated Testing and Counseling Centre (ICTC) at a Tertiary Care Center in Bangalore, India
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A Recent Profile of HIV-Positive Patients Attending an Integrated Testing and Counseling Centre (ICTC) at a Tertiary Care Center in Bangalore, India
منابع مشابه
Recent trend of HIV infection at ICTC in a tertiary care hospital in North India
HIV infections are being reported worldwide, with 34.2 million affected population worldwide as per Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) organization in 2012 [1]. Though India is categorized as a low HIV prevalence nation, it has the third largest number of PLHAs (people living with HIV and AIDS). In India, 2.39 million PLHAs, of which 39% are females and 3.5% are children with a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of medical microbiology and infectious diseases
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2345-5330', '2345-5349']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52547/jommid.11.1.49