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HIV outbreaks in Pakistan indicate lapse in regulation of health system: Lancet


June 29, 2019

KARACHI: The recent HIV outbreaks in Pakistan indicate a worrying but potentially addressable knowledge gap in infection control processes and mechanisms of HIV transmission and a severe lapse in regulation of country’s health system, which allows people without appropriate training and certification to call themselves doctors. This is stated in a recent editorial in the Lancet Infectious Diseases — a …

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