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Prevalence and Factors Associated With HIV in Homeless People

2021-03-12

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<h4>Background: </h4> Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) compromises the immune system of infected people. Homeless people are more vulnerable to HIV infection due to behavioral and sexual factors. The main objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of infection by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in homeless people in a capital of Northeastern Brazil. MethodsCross-sectional st...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-279645/v1

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