Journal:
:acta medica iranica
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hossain jabbari iranian research center for hiv/aids (ircha), imam khomeini hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
amir houshang sharifi iranian research center for hiv/aids (ircha), imam khomeini hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
seyedahmad seyedalinagh iranian research center for hiv/aids (ircha), imam khomeini hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
parastoo kheirandish iranian research center for hiv/aids (ircha), imam khomeini hospital, tehran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran.
abbas sedaghat ministry of health and medical education, tehran, iran.
maryam sargolzaei ministry of health and medical ducation, tehran, iran.
throughout the world, many migrant and mobile populations are at elevated risk for hiv. iran has a large immigrant population from neighboring afghanistan; however, few data exist on the prevalence of hiv in this community. in 2008, we conducted a study to assess the presence of hiv infection among 477 immigrants in a town to the northeast of tehran using a rapid test in the field. hiv prevalen...
