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Prevalence of tuberculosis, hepatitis C virus, and HIV in homeless people: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Abstract:: BACKGROUND: 100 million people worldwide are homeless; rates of mortality and morbidity are high in this population. The contribution of infectious diseases to these adverse outcomes is uncertain. Accurate estimates of prevalence data are important for public policy and planning and development of clinical services tailored to homeless people. We aimed to establish the prevalence of tuberculosis, hepatitis C virus, and HIV in homeless people. METHODS: We searched PubMed, Embase, and Cumulativ...
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Beijer, U., Wolf, A., & Fazel, S. (2012). Prevalence of tuberculosis, hepatitis C virus, and HIV in homeless people: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet. Infectious Diseases, 12(11), 859–870.

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Beijer, U., et al. “Prevalence of Tuberculosis, Hepatitis C Virus, and HIV in Homeless People: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.” Lancet. Infectious Diseases, vol. 12, no. 11, 2012, pp. 859–70.

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Beijer, U, A Wolf, and S Fazel. 2012. “Prevalence of Tuberculosis, Hepatitis C Virus, and HIV in Homeless People: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.” Lancet. Infectious Diseases 12 (11): 859–70.
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Publisher copy:: 10.1016/s1473-3099(12)70177-9

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Journal:: Lancet. Infectious diseases More from this journal
Volume:: 12
Issue:: 11
Pages:: 859-870
Publication date:: 2012-11-01
DOI:: 10.1016/s1473-3099(12)70177-9
EISSN:: 1474-4457
ISSN:: 1473-3099

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Language:: English
Keywords:: Humans

Tuberculosis

Prevalence

HIV Infections

Homeless Persons

Hepatitis C
Pubs id:: pubs:359800
UUID:: uuid:8b961975-7fd7-4e73-a987-203d2417cad5
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Source identifiers:: 359800
Deposit date:: 2013-11-16

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