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HIV/AIDS
Research from J. Bongaarts and co-authors yields new data on HIV/AIDS
August 5th, 2008
According to recent research from the United States, "This study reviews the highly diverse regional and country patterns of HIV epidemics and discusses possible causes of the geographic variation in epidemic sizes. Past trends and projections of the epidemics are presented and the peak years of epidemics are estimated." "The potential future impact of new prevention technologies is briefly assessed. A final section summarizes the future impact of the epidemic on key demographic variables. The main finding of this analysis is that the HIV epidemic reached a major turning point over the past decade. The peak years of HIV incidence rates are past for all regions, and the...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-08-05)
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