HIV/AIDS

New HIV/AIDS study findings reported from S. Shawky and co-authors

Published in AIDS Weekly, August 10th, 2009

According to a study from Egypt, "HIV infection is the most devastating infection that has emerged in the recent history. The risk of being infected can be associated with both individual's knowledge and behavior and community vulnerability influenced by cultural norms, laws, politics, and social practices."

"Despite that the countries in the Middle East and North Africa have Succeeded in keeping low the HIV epidemic rates, the number of identified infected cases are increasing. Since the appearance of the first AIDS cases, all the national authorities devoted their efforts to abort the epidemic in its early stages. The rate of new HIV infections across the Middle East...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-08-10)

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