HIV Second Generation Surveillance in Pakistan: National Report Round I - 2005

In 2005, a rapid geographically specific mapping study was conducted in eight cities of Pakistan to estimate the size, location and operation typologies of four key sub-populations: female sex workers (FSWs), male sex workers (MSWs) Hijra or transgender sex workers (HSWs) and injecting drug users (IDUs). The eight selected cities were Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Peshawar, and Quetta.