title: Hepatitis C virus and HIV infections among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa: a neglected public health burden?
authors.affiliation: Infectious Disease Epidemiology Group, Weill Cornell Medical College - Qatar, Cornell University, Qatar Foundation - Education City, Doha, Qatar.|Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; gim2006@qatar-med.cornell.edu.
authors.forename: Ghina R
authors.initials: GR
authors.lastname: Mumtaz
authors.affiliation: MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Helen A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Weiss
authors.affiliation: Infectious Disease Epidemiology Group, Weill Cornell Medical College - Qatar, Cornell University, Qatar Foundation - Education City, Doha, Qatar.|Department of Healthcare Policy and Research, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Laith J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Abu-Raddad
mesh_terms: D000352:Africa, Northern / Q000453:epidemiology; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008877:Middle East / Q000453:epidemiology; D011634:Public Health; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous / Q000150:complications*