HIV/AIDS Prevention
HIV infection among young immigrant Latino men may be prevented via community-based networks
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, June 6th, 2006
According to a recently published report from the United States, "Latinos in the United States have been disproportionately affected by the intersecting epidemics of HIV and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
"Using a community-based participatory research (CBPR) approach to problem identification and exploration, a total of 74 Latino men (mean age 22.3, range 18-37) residing in an urban city in northwest North Carolina participated in one of eight focus groups on sexual health."
"Among the findings of this...
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