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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection

Reports outline HIV/AIDS co-infection study findings from University of London

Published in AIDS Weekly, May 18th, 2009

In this recent study, researchers in London, the United Kingdom conducted a study "To measure the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV), HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI) among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Rawalpindi and Abbottabad and to examine risk factors associated with HIV and HCV. Two cross-sectional surveys were performed of community-recruited IDUs with collection of clinical specimens for testing of HCV, HIV and other STIs."

"Behavioural data were collected through interviewer-administered questionnaires. Characteristics and risk behaviours were compared across cities. Univariate and multivariate analyses explored risk factors associated with...

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