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For: Todd CS, Abed AM, Strathdee SA, Scott PT, Botros BA, Safi N, Earhart KC. HIV, hepatitis C, and hepatitis B infections and associated risk behavior in injection drug users, Kabul, Afghanistan. Emerg Infect Dis 2007;13:1327-31. [PMID: 18252103 PMCID: PMC2857281 DOI: 10.3201/eid1309.070036] [Citation(s) in RCA: 86] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]  Open
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Essar MY, Siddiqui A, Head MG. Infectious diseases in Afghanistan: Strategies for health system improvement. Health Sci Rep 2023;6:e1775. [PMID: 38116172 PMCID: PMC10728369 DOI: 10.1002/hsr2.1775] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/18/2023] [Revised: 12/02/2023] [Accepted: 12/05/2023] [Indexed: 12/21/2023]  Open
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Tsegay B, Gebrecherkos T, Kahsay AG, Abdulkader M. Seroprevalence and Associated Factors of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viral Infections Among Prisoners in Tigrai, Northern Ethiopia. Infect Drug Resist 2023;16:3743-3750. [PMID: 37333685 PMCID: PMC10276587 DOI: 10.2147/idr.s410017] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/18/2023] [Accepted: 06/07/2023] [Indexed: 06/20/2023]  Open
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Nafeh F, Fusigboye S, Sornpaisarn B. Understanding injecting drug use in Afghanistan: A scoping review. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy 2022;17:65. [PMID: 36123586 PMCID: PMC9484158 DOI: 10.1186/s13011-022-00491-1] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 08/21/2022] [Indexed: 12/02/2022]  Open
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Matsangos M, Ziaka L, Exadaktylos AK, Klukowska-Rötzler J, Ziaka M. Health Status of Afghan Refugees in Europe: Policy and Practice Implications for an Optimised Healthcare. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH 2022;19:ijerph19159157. [PMID: 35954518 PMCID: PMC9368211 DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19159157] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/29/2022] [Revised: 07/21/2022] [Accepted: 07/23/2022] [Indexed: 02/05/2023]
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Kaposi Sarcoma in Afghanistan: A Case Series from a Tertiary Referral Center. Dermatopathology (Basel) 2022;9:258-270. [PMID: 35892483 PMCID: PMC9326635 DOI: 10.3390/dermatopathology9030030] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/10/2022] [Revised: 07/08/2022] [Accepted: 07/09/2022] [Indexed: 11/17/2022]  Open
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O'Brien S, Kyaw KWY, Jaramillo MM, Roberts B, Bijl M, Platt L. Determinants of health among people who use illicit drugs in the conflict-affected countries of Afghanistan, Colombia and Myanmar: a systematic review of epidemiological evidence. Confl Health 2022;16:39. [PMID: 35799203 PMCID: PMC9264525 DOI: 10.1186/s13031-022-00467-9] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/10/2021] [Accepted: 06/06/2022] [Indexed: 11/10/2022]  Open
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Rasikh AS. Factors Associated with HIV Risk and Vulnerability Among Injecting Drug Users in Afghanistan: A Narrative Review. HIV AIDS (Auckl) 2022;14:331-339. [PMID: 35911789 PMCID: PMC9329675 DOI: 10.2147/hiv.s366970] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/18/2022] [Accepted: 06/30/2022] [Indexed: 11/23/2022]  Open
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Hashemi E, Waheed U, Saba N, Wazeer A. First Report from Afghanistan on the Prevalence of Blood-Borne Infections: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Multicentre Study for an Epidemiological Assessment. J Blood Med 2022;13:45-50. [PMID: 35027857 PMCID: PMC8752068 DOI: 10.2147/jbm.s344180] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/13/2021] [Accepted: 12/24/2021] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]  Open
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Karimi SE, Vameghi M, Roshanfekr P, Ahmadi S, Ali D, Higgs P. Drug injection in Iranian prisons: evidence from the National Rapid Assessment and Response (RAR) survey, 2017. JOURNAL OF SUBSTANCE USE 2021. [DOI: 10.1080/14659891.2021.1941340] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/21/2022]
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Shayan SJ, Nazari R, Kiwanuka F. Prevalence of HIV and HCV among injecting drug users in three selected WHO-EMRO countries: a meta-analysis. Harm Reduct J 2021;18:59. [PMID: 34044849 PMCID: PMC8161998 DOI: 10.1186/s12954-021-00505-4] [Citation(s) in RCA: 4] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/20/2020] [Accepted: 05/17/2021] [Indexed: 12/22/2022]  Open
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Paniccia JE, Weckstein TN, Lebonville CL, Lysle DT. Female rats express heroin-induced and -conditioned suppression of peripheral nitric oxide production in response to endotoxin challenge. Brain Behav Immun 2021;91:315-323. [PMID: 33039661 PMCID: PMC7749831 DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2020.10.009] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/12/2020] [Revised: 10/05/2020] [Accepted: 10/06/2020] [Indexed: 01/28/2023]  Open
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Mahmud S, Mumtaz GR, Chemaitelly H, Al Kanaani Z, Kouyoumjian SP, Hermez JG, Abu‐Raddad LJ. The status of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa. Addiction 2020;115:1244-1262. [PMID: 32009283 PMCID: PMC7318323 DOI: 10.1111/add.14944] [Citation(s) in RCA: 20] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/14/2019] [Revised: 08/14/2019] [Accepted: 12/16/2019] [Indexed: 12/14/2022]
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Kumar GS, Pezzi C, Wien S, Mamo B, Scott K, Payton C, Urban K, Hughes S, Kennedy L, Cabanting N, Montour J, Titus M, Aguirre J, Kawasaki B, Ford R, Jentes ES. Health of Special Immigrant Visa holders from Iraq and Afghanistan after arrival into the United States using Domestic Medical Examination data, 2014-2016: A cross-sectional analysis. PLoS Med 2020;17:e1003083. [PMID: 32231361 PMCID: PMC7108690 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003083] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/04/2019] [Accepted: 02/24/2020] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]  Open
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Pouri AA, Ghojazadeh M, Pourasghari B, Baiaz B, Soghra Hamzavi F, Somi MH. Seroepidemiology and risk factors of hepatitis C virus infection in East Azerbaijan, Iran: a population-based Azar Cohort study. CASPIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE 2019;10:326-331. [PMID: 31558996 PMCID: PMC6729152 DOI: 10.22088/cjim.10.3.326] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Download PDF] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/18/2022]
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV Viruses Among People Who Use Drugs (PWUD) in Kabul, Health Care Facilities. HEPATITIS MONTHLY 2019. [DOI: 10.5812/hepatmon.84298] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 02/13/2023]
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Mousavi SH, Khairkhah N, Bahri TD, Anvar A, Saraji AA, Behnava B, Alavian SM, Namvar A. First Report of Prevalence of Blood-Borne Viruses (HBV, HCV, HIV, HTLV-1 and Parvovirus B19) Among Hemophilia Patients in Afghanistan. Sci Rep 2019;9:7259. [PMID: 31086199 PMCID: PMC6513844 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-43541-8] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/18/2018] [Accepted: 04/26/2019] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]  Open
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Zhao Q, Kim BKE, Li W, Hsiao HY, Rice E. Incarceration history, social network composition, and substance use among homeless youth in Los Angeles. J Addict Dis 2018;37:64-76. [PMID: 30592248 DOI: 10.1080/10550887.2018.1545555] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/27/2022]
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Aisyah DN, Shallcross L, Hayward A, Aldridge RW, Hemming S, Yates S, Ferenando G, Possas L, Garber E, Watson JM, Geretti AM, McHugh TD, Lipman M, Story A. Hepatitis C among vulnerable populations: A seroprevalence study of homeless, people who inject drugs and prisoners in London. J Viral Hepat 2018;25:1260-1269. [PMID: 29851232 DOI: 10.1111/jvh.12936] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/23/2017] [Accepted: 05/17/2018] [Indexed: 01/17/2023]
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Prevalence of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Among People Attending Medical Diagnostic Laboratories in Neyshabur, Northeast of Iran, During Years 2011 to 2015. ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES 2017. [DOI: 10.5812/pedinfect.61633] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/16/2022]
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Ghaddar A, Nassar K, Elsoury G. Barriers to Access to Sterile Syringes as Perceived by Pharmacists and Injecting Drug Users: Implications for Harm Reduction in Lebanon. Subst Use Misuse 2017;52:1420-1428. [PMID: 28430013 DOI: 10.1080/10826084.2017.1284235] [Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/19/2022]
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Alaei A, Alaei K, Waye K, Tracy M, Nalbandyan M, Mutlu E, Cetin MK. Hepatitis C infection and other drug-related harms among inpatients who injected drugs in Turkey. J Viral Hepat 2017;24:496-505. [PMID: 27925346 DOI: 10.1111/jvh.12662] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/24/2016] [Accepted: 11/22/2016] [Indexed: 01/07/2023]
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Mansha S, Imran M, Shah AMUH, Jamal M, Ahmed F, Atif M, Saleem M, Safi SZ, Fatima Z, Bilal Waqar A. Hepatitis B and C Virus Infections Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected People Who Inject Drugs in Lahore, Pakistan. Viral Immunol 2017;30:366-370. [PMID: 28346804 DOI: 10.1089/vim.2016.0144] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/13/2022]  Open
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Rezaei F, Noroozi A, Armoon B, Farhoudian A, Massah O, Sharifi H, Ahounbar E, Khodadost M, Mohammadi F, Barkhordar N, Mansourian M, Noroozi M. Social determinants and hepatitis C among people who inject drugs in Kermanshah, Iran: Socioeconomic status, homelessness, and sufficient syringe coverage. JOURNAL OF SUBSTANCE USE 2016. [DOI: 10.1080/14659891.2016.1245793] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/20/2022]
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Akbarzadeh V, Mumtaz GR, Awad SF, Weiss HA, Abu-Raddad LJ. HCV prevalence can predict HIV epidemic potential among people who inject drugs: mathematical modeling analysis. BMC Public Health 2016;16:1216. [PMID: 27912737 PMCID: PMC5135754 DOI: 10.1186/s12889-016-3887-y] [Citation(s) in RCA: 24] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/23/2016] [Accepted: 11/28/2016] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]  Open
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Heijnen M, Mumtaz GR, Abu-Raddad LJ. Status of HIV and hepatitis C virus infections among prisoners in the Middle East and North Africa: review and synthesis. J Int AIDS Soc 2016;19:20873. [PMID: 27237131 PMCID: PMC4884676 DOI: 10.7448/ias.19.1.20873] [Citation(s) in RCA: 39] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/15/2015] [Revised: 04/05/2016] [Accepted: 04/26/2016] [Indexed: 12/26/2022]  Open
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Socio-demographic correlates of injection drug use among male drug users: a cross sectional study in Nepal. J Community Health 2016;39:1124-32. [PMID: 24705679 DOI: 10.1007/s10900-014-9867-1] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/25/2022]
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Cottler LB, Ajinkya S, Goldberger BA, Ghani MA, Martin DM, Hu H, Gold MS. Prevalence of drug and alcohol use in urban Afghanistan: epidemiological data from the Afghanistan National Urban Drug Use Study (ANUDUS). LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH 2015;2:e592-600. [PMID: 25304635 DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(14)70290-6] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/24/2022]
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Todd CS, Nasir A, Stanekzai MR, Fiekert K, Sipsma HL, Vlahov D, Strathdee SA. Hepatitis C and HIV incidence and harm reduction program use in a conflict setting: an observational cohort of injecting drug users in Kabul, Afghanistan. Harm Reduct J 2015;12:22. [PMID: 26472126 PMCID: PMC4608295 DOI: 10.1186/s12954-015-0056-z] [Citation(s) in RCA: 11] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/12/2015] [Accepted: 07/06/2015] [Indexed: 11/14/2022]  Open
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The epidemiology of hepatitis C virus in Afghanistan: systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Infect Dis 2015;40:54-63. [PMID: 26417880 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2015.09.011] [Citation(s) in RCA: 34] [Impact Index Per Article: 3.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/04/2015] [Revised: 09/15/2015] [Accepted: 09/18/2015] [Indexed: 12/19/2022]  Open
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Ruiseñor-Escudero H, Vu A, Wirtz AL, Familiar-Lopez I, Berry M, Mfochive I, Engineer C, Farhad A, Tschakarjan S, Wisse E, Paikan FM, Burnham G. Cross-sectional assessments of participants' characteristics and loss to follow-up in the first Opioid Substitution Therapy Pilot Program in Kabul, Afghanistan. Harm Reduct J 2015;12:28. [PMID: 26337832 PMCID: PMC4559065 DOI: 10.1186/s12954-015-0062-1] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/18/2015] [Accepted: 08/23/2015] [Indexed: 11/25/2022]  Open
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Mumtaz GR, Weiss HA, Vickerman P, Larke N, Abu-Raddad LJ. Using hepatitis C prevalence to estimate HIV epidemic potential among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa. AIDS 2015;29:1701-10. [PMID: 26372281 PMCID: PMC4541475 DOI: 10.1097/qad.0000000000000761] [Citation(s) in RCA: 24] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/17/2014] [Revised: 05/26/2015] [Accepted: 05/28/2015] [Indexed: 02/06/2023]
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Todd CS, Nasir A, Stanekzai MR, Fiekert K, Sipsma HL, Strathdee SA, Vlahov D. Impact of conflict and displacement on risk behaviours amongst people who inject drugs in Kabul, Afghanistan. THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DRUG POLICY 2015;27:173-7. [PMID: 26303577 DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2015.07.014] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/29/2015] [Revised: 06/11/2015] [Accepted: 07/22/2015] [Indexed: 10/23/2022]
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Kargar Kheirabad A, Elmira Jokari E, Sajjadi MJ, Gouklani H. Prevalence of Hepatitis B virus between Qeshm Island people in 2013-2014, Iran. J Med Life 2015;8:173-177. [PMID: 28316686 PMCID: PMC5348928] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/14/2015] [Accepted: 06/18/2015] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]  Open
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Talpur A, George TP. A review of drug policy in the Golden Crescent: towards the development of more effective solutions. Asian J Psychiatr 2014;12:31-5. [PMID: 25440559 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2014.07.001] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/31/2014] [Revised: 07/03/2014] [Accepted: 07/04/2014] [Indexed: 01/20/2023]
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Ruiseñor-Escudero H, Wirtz AL, Berry M, Mfochive-Njindan I, Paikan F, Yousufi HA, Yadav RS, Burnham G, Vu A. Risky behavior and correlates of HIV and Hepatitis C Virus infection among people who inject drugs in three cities in Afghanistan. Drug Alcohol Depend 2014;143:127-33. [PMID: 25131717 DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.07.022] [Citation(s) in RCA: 20] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/28/2014] [Revised: 07/12/2014] [Accepted: 07/13/2014] [Indexed: 01/07/2023]
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Mohamoud YA, Miller FD, Abu-Raddad LJ. Potential for human immunodeficiency virus parenteral transmission in the Middle East and North Africa: An analysis using hepatitis C virus as a proxy biomarker. World J Gastroenterol 2014;20:12734-12752. [PMID: 25278675 PMCID: PMC4177460 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i36.12734] [Citation(s) in RCA: 9] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.9] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/12/2013] [Revised: 02/20/2014] [Accepted: 05/29/2014] [Indexed: 02/06/2023]  Open
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Mumtaz GR, Weiss HA, Thomas SL, Riome S, Setayesh H, Riedner G, Semini I, Tawil O, Akala FA, Wilson D, Abu-Raddad LJ. HIV among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review and data synthesis. PLoS Med 2014;11:e1001663. [PMID: 24937136 PMCID: PMC4061009 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001663] [Citation(s) in RCA: 124] [Impact Index Per Article: 12.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/18/2013] [Accepted: 05/08/2014] [Indexed: 02/06/2023]  Open
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Behzadi MA, Ziyaeyan M, Asaei S. Hepatitis B virus DNA level Among the Seropositive Afghan Immigrants, Southern Iran. Jundishapur J Microbiol 2014;7:e10127. [PMID: 25147713 PMCID: PMC4138643 DOI: 10.5812/jjm.10127] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 01/17/2013] [Revised: 03/18/2013] [Accepted: 04/24/2013] [Indexed: 12/20/2022]  Open
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Tanju IA, Levent F, Sezer RG, Cekmez F. Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus seropositivity among children in kabul, afghanistan: a cross-sectional study. HEPATITIS MONTHLY 2014;14:e16154. [PMID: 24693318 PMCID: PMC3955263 DOI: 10.5812/hepatmon.16154] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/12/2013] [Revised: 01/11/2014] [Accepted: 02/09/2014] [Indexed: 12/11/2022]
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Barnawal SP, Niraula SR, Agrahari AK, Bista N, Jha N, Pokharel PK. Human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C virus coinfection in Nepal. Indian J Gastroenterol 2014;33:141-5. [PMID: 24078191 DOI: 10.1007/s12664-013-0407-1] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/05/2013] [Accepted: 08/27/2013] [Indexed: 02/04/2023]
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Sanders-Buell E, Rutvisuttinunt W, Todd CS, Nasir A, Bradfield A, Lei E, Poltavee K, Savadsuk H, Kim JH, Scott PT, de Souza M, Tovanabutra S. Hepatitis C genotype distribution and homology among geographically disparate injecting drug users in Afghanistan. J Med Virol 2014;85:1170-9. [PMID: 23918535 DOI: 10.1002/jmv.23575] [Citation(s) in RCA: 15] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Accepted: 01/30/2013] [Indexed: 01/25/2023]
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Wirtz AL, Kirey A, Peryskina A, Houdart F, Beyrer C. Uncovering the epidemic of HIV among men who have sex with men in Central Asia. Drug Alcohol Depend 2013;132 Suppl 1:S17-24. [PMID: 23906993 DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.06.031] [Citation(s) in RCA: 25] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/09/2013] [Revised: 06/26/2013] [Accepted: 06/28/2013] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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Des Jarlais DC, Boltaev A, Feelemyer J, Bramson H, Arasteh K, Phillips BW, Hagan H. Gender disparities in HIV infection among persons who inject drugs in Central Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Drug Alcohol Depend 2013;132 Suppl 1:S7-12. [PMID: 23891035 PMCID: PMC3825744 DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.06.028] [Citation(s) in RCA: 13] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/14/2013] [Revised: 06/24/2013] [Accepted: 06/25/2013] [Indexed: 11/18/2022]
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Petersen Z, Myers B, van Hout MC, Plüddemann A, Parry C. Availability of HIV prevention and treatment services for people who inject drugs: findings from 21 countries. Harm Reduct J 2013;10:13. [PMID: 23957896 PMCID: PMC3765101 DOI: 10.1186/1477-7517-10-13] [Citation(s) in RCA: 45] [Impact Index Per Article: 4.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 10/01/2012] [Accepted: 08/13/2013] [Indexed: 11/10/2022]  Open
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Reduction in Prevalence of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Among Intravenous Drug Users in Tehran Drop-in-Centers. ARCHIVES OF CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES 2013. [DOI: 10.5812/archcid.15531] [Citation(s) in RCA: 3] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/16/2022]
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Mazières S, Temory SA, Vasseur H, Gallian P, Di Cristofaro J, Chiaroni J. Blood group typing in five Afghan populations in the North Hindu-Kush region: implications for blood transfusion practice. Transfus Med 2013;23:167-74. [DOI: 10.1111/tme.12038] [Citation(s) in RCA: 8] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/11/2012] [Revised: 03/12/2013] [Accepted: 03/13/2013] [Indexed: 11/29/2022]
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Sharif M, Sherif A, Sayyah M. Frequency of HBV, HCV and HIV infections among hospitalized injecting drug users in Kashan. Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS 2012;30:28-30. [PMID: 21938111 DOI: 10.4103/0253-7184.55477] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.5] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 12/15/2022]  Open
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Todd CS, Macdonald D, Khoshnood K, Mansoor GF, Eggerman M, Panter-Brick C. Opiate use, treatment, and harm reduction in Afghanistan: recent changes and future directions. THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DRUG POLICY 2012;23:341-5. [PMID: 22717389 PMCID: PMC7153691 DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2012.05.004] [Citation(s) in RCA: 19] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.6] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/04/2011] [Revised: 05/09/2012] [Accepted: 05/14/2012] [Indexed: 11/16/2022]
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Nokhodian Z, Meshkati M, Adibi P, Ataei B, Kassaian N, Yaran M, Shoaei P, Hassannejad R. Hepatitis C among Intravenous Drug Users in Isfahan, Iran: a Study of Seroprevalence and Risk Factors. Int J Prev Med 2012;3:S131-8. [PMID: 22826755 PMCID: PMC3399288] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/12/2011] [Accepted: 10/12/2011] [Indexed: 12/01/2022]  Open
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Hassannejad R, Kassaian N, Ataei B, Adibi P. High risky behaviors among intravenous drug users in Isfahan, Iran: A study for hepatitis C harm reduction programs. Int J Prev Med 2012;3:S73-8. [PMID: 22826773 PMCID: PMC3399296] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/29/2011] [Accepted: 08/01/2011] [Indexed: 12/04/2022]  Open
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