Abstract:Despite long period of propagation of HIV infection among injecting drug users (IDU) in Russian Federation there is still capacity for appearance of new cases. Based on results of integrated bio-behavioral study conducted in six cities of Russian Federation burden of HIV infection was estimated. Several approaches to calculate disability-adjusted life years (DALY) were used. Estimates of DALY depend mostly on mortality associated with HIV infection. It was shown, that estimates also change depending on changin… Show more
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