Low seroprevalence of HIV and syphilis in pregnant women in refugee camps on the Thai-Burma border
Plewes, K.; Lee, T.; Kajeechewa, L.; Thwin, M.M.; Lee, S.J.; Carrara, V.I.; Nosten, F.; McGready, R.
International Journal of Std and Aids 19(12): 833-837
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0956-4624 PMID: 19050214 DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2008.008034Document Number: 203761
Refugee and migrant populations are considered to be at high risk from sexually transmitted infection (STI) and HIV. Cross-sectional surveys for syphilis and HIV were conducted in antenatal clinics (ANCs) on the Thai-Burmese border.
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