HIV/AIDS Prevention
Studies from Georgia State University, Department of Sociology have provided new data on HIV/AIDS prevention
Published in AIDS Weekly, December 24th, 2007
Data detailed in 'Safe living: the impact of unstable housing conditions on HIV risk reduction among female drug users' have been presented. "The objectives of this article are to explore differences in HIV risk behaviors and subsequent risk reduction among female drug users based on their housing conditions. In addition, we investigate psychosocial characteristics as mediators," investigators in the United States report.
"Data were collected from 336 adult women. Structured interviews were conducted at baseline and at 6-month follow-up. At baseline, women with unstable housing conditions reported higher levels of HIV drug and sex-related HIV risk behavior. In addition,...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2007-12-24)
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