Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus infections in young women seeking abortion care in Ethiopia: a cross - sectional study

Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus infections in young women seeking abortion care in Ethiopia: a cross - sectional study

Abstract Background Young women aged 15–24 years are members of key populations at higher risk for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) acquisition through sexual intercourse. In areas where unprotected sex is a common practice, Hepatitis B virus (HBV) commonly transmitted via sexual and parenteral ro...

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Main Authors: Wondemagegn Mulu, Yohannes Zenebe, Bayeh Abera, Mulat Yimer, Tadesse Hailu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV
HBV
Young women
Abortion care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3658-9

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