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Syphilis, human immunodeficiency virus, herpes genital and hepatitis B in a women's prison in Cochabamba, Bolivia: prevalence and risk factors

M Villarroel-Torrico, K Montaño, P Flores-Arispe, Émilien Jeannot, A Flores-León, N Cossio, C Valencia-Rivero, A Salcedo-Meneses, M Jiménez-Velasco, R Castro-Soto,

Archive ouverte UNIGE (University of Geneva) · 2018 · 15 citations · 15 references

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To determine the prevalence and factors associated with syphilis, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV) and herpes type 2 (HSV2) among women in the prison of San Sebastian in Cochabamba (Bolivia).

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