Programmatic mapping and size estimation of people who inject drugs to plan targeted HIV prevention and harm reduction programs in iran, a nationwide study

Programmatic mapping and size estimation of people who inject drugs to plan targeted HIV prevention and harm reduction programs in iran, a nationwide study

Abstract Background The HIV epidemic in Iran has been largely driven by people who inject drugs (PWID). Although harm reduction services have been implemented in Iran, some PWID still lack access to these services. This programmatic mapping aimed to determine the spatial distribution of hotspots, es...

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Main Authors: Nima Ghalekhani, Ahmad Hajebi, Ebrahim Ghodusi, Behnaz Beygi, Toktam Khojasteh Bojnordi, Mohammad Farooq Mashhour, Fatemeh Rezaei Sharif, Farzaneh Rajabzadeh, Hooriyeh Khoshdel, Hamid Reza Fathi, Hamid Sharifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
People who inject drugs
Programmatic mapping
Population size estimation
HIV
Harm reduction
Iran
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23558-7
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