HIV/AIDS Epidemiology
Research from University of Ottawa has provided new information about HIV/AIDS epidemiology
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, August 14th, 2007
Current study results from the report, "Chinese health care providers' attitudes about HIV: a review," have been published. "China has one of the fastest growing HIV epidemics in the world with an increase in reported cases of about 30% yearly (UNAIDS, 2004). As the epidemic has grown, there have been several studies of health care provider attitudes towards HIV in China over the last 15 years," scientists in Canada report.
"While attitudes have evolved, misconceptions about transmission of HIV, low levels of support for people living with HIV/AIDS and stigmatized groups, and a poor understanding of the importance of condoms in HIV prevention, remain. The studies are...
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