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Pakistan HIV Second Generation Surveillance 2011

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
HIV Second Generation Surveillance in Pakistan, Round IV 2011
Geography 
Pakistan (PAK)
Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Sindh
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
06/2011 - 09/2011
Data type
Survey:
  • Epi surveillance
Summary 

This fourth round of Pakistan Second Generation Surveillance (SGS) consisted of a mapping exercise to estimate the size of four specific at-risk populations, followed by an Integrated Behavioral and Biological Surveillance (IBBS) of these populations in 17 cities across four provinces. The specific at-risk populations studied were people who inject drugs (PWIDs or IDUs), female sex workers (FSWs), male sex workers (MSW), and hijra sex workers (HSW).