Aizaz Muhammad, Abbas Farrakh Ali, Abbas Arshad, Tabassum Shehroze, Obeagu Emmanuel Ifeanyi
Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Animal Resistance Biology College of Life Sciences, Shandong Normal University Jinan Shandong China.
University of Sargodha Sargodha Pakistan.
Health Sci Rep. 2023 Jul 28;6(8):e1450. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.1450. eCollection 2023 Aug.
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that suppresses the immune system by reducing the CD4+ T lymphocytes level. It has become a global challenge with fast prevalence ratio. Like other developing countries, Pakistan is also struggling for overcoming this viral disease since very first reported case in 1987.
To update the society on the alarming rise in HIV cases in Pakistan: challenges and future recommendations at hand.
The review paper utilized different search engines such pubmed central, scopus, web of science, google scholar etc. to conduct this review paper.
Lack of awareness, low literacy rate, practice of unhygienic equipment in healthcare departments, unstable economy, and unsafe sexual practices are the major factors behind the increasing rate of AIDS in Pakistan.
By regulating healthcare practices and policies, promoting psychological counseling to HIV positive patients, educating the society and minimizing commercial sex practices, Pakistan can overcome this viral disease.
人类免疫缺陷病毒（HIV）是一种逆转录病毒，通过降低CD4+T淋巴细胞水平来抑制免疫系统。它以快速的流行率成为了一项全球挑战。与其他发展中国家一样，自1987年首次报告病例以来，巴基斯坦也一直在努力克服这种病毒性疾病。
向社会通报巴基斯坦HIV病例惊人上升的情况：当前面临的挑战和未来建议。
这篇综述论文利用了不同的搜索引擎，如PubMed Central、Scopus、科学网、谷歌学术等进行撰写。
缺乏认识、识字率低、医疗部门使用不卫生设备、经济不稳定以及不安全的性行为是巴基斯坦艾滋病发病率上升的主要因素。
通过规范医疗行为和政策、为HIV阳性患者提供心理咨询、教育社会以及尽量减少商业性行为，巴基斯坦能够战胜这种病毒性疾病。
