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HIV/AIDS
Study results from C.F. Caceres and colleagues broaden understanding of HIV/AIDS
August 5th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal AIDS and Behavior, "The HIV epidemic in Peru is concentrated primarily among men who have sex with men. HIV interventions have focused exclusively on a narrowly defined group of MSM and FSW to the exclusion of other populations potentially at increased risk." "Interventions targeting MSM and FSW are insufficient and there is evidence that focusing prevention efforts solely on these populations may ignore others that do not fall directly into these categories. This paper describes non-traditional, vulnerable populations within low-income neighborhoods. These populations were identified through the use of...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-08-05)
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