HIV/AIDS among children in Ratodero, Pakistan amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges, efforts, and recommendations

被引:4
作者
Mohan, Anmol [1 ]
Shaikh, Muhammad Taha Arshad [1 ]
Wara, Um-Ul [1 ]
Rackimuthu, Sudhan [2 ]
Costa, Ana Carla dos Santos [3 ]
Lal, Priyanka Mohan [4 ]
Ahmad, Shoaib [5 ]
Essar, Mohammad Yasir [6 ]
机构
[1] Karachi Med & Dent Coll, Karachi, Pakistan
[2] Father Muller Med Coll, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
[3] Fed Univ Bahia Salvador, Salvador, Brazil
[4] Ziauddin Univ, Karachi, Pakistan
[5] Punjab Med Coll, Faisalabad, Pakistan
[6] Kateb Univ, Med Res Ctr, Kabul, Afghanistan
来源
CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND GLOBAL HEALTH | 2021年 / 12卷
关键词
HIV; AIDS; Pakistan; COVID-19; HIV;
D O I
10.1016/j.cegh.2021.100878
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
In Pakistan, HIV has increased at an alarming rate in recent decades, and the death toll has risen. It is a public health challenge amidst the COVID-19 pandemic that is not being given due importance. The present article looks at the challenges and efforts being made to deal with HIV among children in Ratodero, Pakistan, and addresses measures that can be taken to control the disease in the child population epidemiologically.
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