HIV/AIDS

Studies from Emory University have provided new information about HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, January 25th, 2010

"Drawing on individuals who volunteer in US prisons to mentor HIV-infected inmates returning to the community may promote successful transitions. Evaluations published in the scientific literature of such community linkage programs are scant," scientists in the United States report.

"Our quantitative and qualitative methods needs analysis and pilot study entailed interviewing convenience samples of 24 HIV-positive persons recently released from Georgia correctional facilities and 12 potential volunteer mentors. Both releasees and potential mentors were open to the establishment of a mentoring program. Releasees wanted nonjudgmental mentors. Releasees and volunteers had...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2010-01-25)

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