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Eastern European AIDS Specialists Present Updates on Epidemics

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, July 29th, 1996

A cluster of poster presentations at the 11th International Conference on AIDS, held in Vancouver, British Columbia, July 7-12, 1996, underscored the global dimensions of the AIDS epidemic.

Researchers from a number of countries in Eastern Europe provided updated information on the epidemiological trends of HIV infection, AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in their countries. From the Republic of Belarus, came a report that sexual contact is the route of transmission for AIDS in 78.2 percent of cases and homosexual contact comprises 12.4 percent of that overall number; drug-injection is the route of transmission in 7.1 percent of cases and perinatal...

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