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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
New HIV/AIDS co-infection study findings have been published by scientists at University of New South Wales
October 21st, 2008
"Second generation surveillance of HIV infection and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among pregnant women in 6 Pacific Island Countries and Territories were undertaken to improve knowledge and to make recommendations on future prevention and management of STIs. Cross-sectional studies, using standardized questionnaire, laboratory tests, and protocols were undertaken in Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu between 2004 and 2005," researchers in Randwick, Australia report. "For each country, between 200 and 350 pregnant women aged 15 to 44 years were consecutively recruited front antenatal clinics located in the main hospital of the major...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-10-21)
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