HIV/AIDS

Reports on HIV/AIDS findings from Illinois State University provide new insights

Published in AIDS Weekly, March 24th, 2008

According to a study from the United States, "The design of effective behavioral interventions to prevent HIV infection among African American women requires a more complete understanding of the context and circumstances that precipitate infection with the virus. A descriptive study was designed to explore African American women's experiences of infection with HIV in the rural southeastern United States."

"Ten women living with HIV participated in interviews. All were infected through sex with a man or men; three had engaged in high-risk activities associated with HIV infection including sex trading; seven described themselves as at low risk for infection related to...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-03-24)

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