Recent decades have witnessed several infectious disease outbreaks, including the
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which had catastrophic impacts on societies …

Objective: To quantify the space-time dimensions of human mobility in relationship to the risk
of HIV acquisition. Methods: We used data from the population cohort located in a high HIV …

Background The prevalence of HIV and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) are significantly lower
among people who inject drugs (PWID) in San Diego, CA, USA compared with PWID in …

Short-term mobility can significantly influence the spread of infectious disease. In order for
mobile individuals to geographically spread sexually transmitted infections (STIs) …

Background. Lephalale Municipality in Limpopo Province, South Africa, has seen significant
economic and industrial development owing to expansion of the coal mining and power …

Migrant workers are designated a bridge population in the spread of HIV and therefore if
infected, should be diagnosed and treated early. This study examined pathways to HIV …

Male migrant workers (MMWs) in India are vulnerable to developing alcohol-related
problems and engaging in unprotected sex, putting them at risk of HIV. Research has shown …

Migrant workers are understood to be vulnerable to HIV. However, little is known about the
experience of migration-based households following HIV infection. This qualitative study …

Background: Afro-Indians, locally known as Siddi, are the tribal community descended from
the Bantu populace from eastern Africa found in Goa, Gujarat and Karnataka along the …

This chapter explores how the specific need to produce measurable and standardised
evaluative indicators and outcomes in order to demonstrate accountability and document …