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Spreading Problem of HIV/AIDS in Afghanistan
BAKHSHI, Mirwais
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) that causes AIDS, ?acquired immunodeficiency syndrome? is one of the world?s most serious health and development challenges. Afghanistan faces many challenges such as instability around the country, low literacy levels, high levels of opium production, and a lack of basic infrastructure. The first Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) case was reported in Afghanistan in 1989. Studies on HIV transmission in Afghanistan characterize an epidemic which centers largely around three behaviors such as share dneedles and syringes, unprotected sex with sex workers, and unprotected sex between males. The main aim of my thesis was monitoring the problem of HIV/AIDS in Afghanistan, other accompany in gaims were to describe the current status of HIV/AIDS in Afghanistan, Mapping the knowledge of workers in hairdressers - barbers in center and the region of Kabul, mapping HIV/AIDS knowledge of local physicians in the center and in the region of Kabul.
problem of tuberculosis in Afghanistan
BAKHSHI, Mirwais
This thesis is focused on problem of tuberculosis in Afghanistan, which takes thousands of lives every year and constitute one of the major and the most serious public health issues. The thesis introductory part informs us about condition of health system in Afghanistan, status of tuberculosis in Afghanistan, history of TB in Afghanistan, facts about tuberculosis in Afghanistan, knowledge of the people about TBC in Afghanistan last but not the least, Prevention and treatment of tuberculosis. Using a qualitative research I interviewed a medical specialist. In quantitative research I used questioners containing 20 questions to inquire of 120 men and women living in the rural areas north of Kábul (60 persons) and in the capital of Kábul urban (60 persons) in order to be able to objectively assess the knowledge of Afghanistan people these areas.

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