HIV infection and associated risk factors among long–distance truck drivers travelling through Azerbaijan:

作者: J K Carr , K C Earhart , B A Botros , Q M Aliyev , M D Saad

DOI: 10.1258/IJSA.2008.008396

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摘要: The aim of this study was to assess HIV prevalence and associated risk behaviours among international truck drivers (TDs) in Azerbaijan. subjects signed consent completed a questionnaire. Blood tested using two rapid tests: Determine OraQuick. Genotyping performed on 13 positives. Overall, 3763 TDs from 21 countries were enrolled. Fifty-eight (1.54%) HIV-positive. Highest Russians (2.88%), Ukrainians (1.66%) Azerbaijani (1.09%). On univariate analysis, highest (60%) injecting drug users (IDUs) compared with 0.4% non-IDUs (P < 0.001). men who had sex (MSM) (42.9%) high ≤ multivariate IDUs MSM remained as the main independent factors. Additional factors include no condom use, circumcision history an sexually transmitted infection. Eleven samples subtype A. In conclusion, highly IDU MSM. detected su...

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