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High prevalence of hepatitis B and HIV among women survivors of sexual violence in South Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

2023-09-25

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<h4>Introduction</h4> Limited data are available on the prevalence rates of hepatitis B and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) among women survivors of sexual violence ( WSSV ) in South Kivu province, in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where armed conflicts persist. Here, we aimed to assess the prevalence of these two diseases in this vulnerable local population. <h4>Methods</h4>...

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10.1101/2023.09.22.23295978
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