HIV/AIDS

Studies from Ohio State University yield new data on HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, February 23rd, 2009

According to recent research from the United States, "We examined the prevalence of recent HIV testing among sexually active adult Black women in the United States and the social, behavioral, and health care factors associated with their receipt of these services. Data from the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth were obtained."

"Our analyses focused on 1,122 sexually active non-Hispanic Black women aged 18-44 years. Descriptive and multivariate logistic regression analyses were conducted on the total sample of women and on 3 subsamples of women, stratified by age group. Only 29% of the total sample of women reported recent HIV testing. Younger age and recent Pap...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-02-23)

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