HIV/AIDS Co-Infection

Investigators at University of Alabama, Department of Health Behavior zero in on HIV/AIDS co-infection

Published in AIDS Weekly, November 13th, 2006

Data detailed in "Sexually transmitted infections among urban shelter clients" have been presented. "Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain common in the United States. One contributor to this persistent problem is pockets of infection among persons who may not have regular access to health care, a group that includes those who seek services at shelters," researchers in the United States report.

"The goals of the study were to: 1) determine the acceptability of STI testing among individuals seeking services at shelters in 2 midsized southeastern cities; 2) evaluate the prevalence of chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV among these individuals; and 3) assess...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2006-11-13)

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