Laura Gibney|P Choudhury|Z Khawaja|Malabika Sarker|Sten H. Vermund
Behavioural risk factors for HIV/AIDS in a low-HIV prevalence Muslim nation: Bangladesh
University of Alabama at Birmingham
review published unpublished data indicates prevalence highrisk behaviours hiv transmission segments bangladeshi population include casual unprotected sex heterosexual well males prior marriage intravenous drug use ivdu exists though illicit drugs commonly inhaled fear however inhalers may turn injecting drugs common neighbouring countries lack public awareness hivaids misconceptions disease may contribute continued highrisk behaviours segments population thus spread hiv bangladeshs proximity india myanmar countries high hiv endemicity rapidly growing number cases increases fears epidemic bangladesh proximity risk factor however highrisk contacts occur nationals countries