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New HIV/AIDS study findings recently were published by C.E. Earl and co-researchers

Published in AIDS Weekly, November 29th, 2010

2010 NOV 29 -- "This study examined Thai nursing students' knowledge and health beliefs about the use of universal precautions to prevent infections, particularly HIV. After providing informed consent, 26 nursing students participated in the study," researchers in the United States report.

"The students responded to a questionnaire with four sections: demographics, education, knowledge about universal precautions and transmission of HIV, and health beliefs. Students had substantial knowledge about the transmission of HIV; however, they were not confident in the use of universal precautions to prevent transmission," wrote C.E. Earl and colleagues.

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