
@article{ref1,
title="Syphilis and hepatitis B Co-infection among HIV-infected, sex-trafficked women and girls, Nepal",
journal="Emerging infectious diseases",
year="2008",
author="Silverman, Jay G. and Decke, Michele R. and Gupta, Jhumka and Dharmadhikari, Ashwin and Seage, George R. and Raj, Anita",
volume="14",
number="6",
pages="932-934",
abstract="Sex trafficking may play a major role in spread of HIV across South Asia. We investigated co-infection with HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases among 246 sex-trafficked women and girls from Nepal. Those who were HIV positive were more likely than those who were HIV negative to be infected with syphilis and/or hepatitis B.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="1080-6040",
doi="10.3201/eid1406.080090",
url="http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1406.080090"
}