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Data on HIV/AIDS detailed by researchers at Boston University

Published in AIDS Weekly, September 14th, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal AIDS Patient Care and Stds, "The secondary effect of a national, targeted, outreach initiative in reducing sexual risk behavior among newly diagnosed persons living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) was examined in the present study. The findings propose an optimal number of outreach program contacts associated with a change in sexual risk behavior."

"The primary goal of the initiative was to implement and evaluate strategies to engage and retain underserved populations (PLWHA) in HIV primary medical care. from 10 sites nationwide were enrolled in outreach interventions from 2004 to 2005 that were designed to engage and...

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