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HIV/AIDS
Studies from S. Garcia and co-researchers yield new data on HIV/AIDS
September 2nd, 2008
According to a study from Sao Paulo, Brazil, "To identify discriminatory attitudes in two moments of the Brazilian HIV/AIDS epidemic, as well as the occurrence of possible changes. The Intention of Discrimination Index was obtained by scoring 1 for discriminatory situations or 0, when the opposite was the case." "Intention of discrimination ranges were established by means of the clustering technique, and made compatible between the 1998 and 2005 surveys. Mean comparisons, chi-square test and ordered logit adjusted regression models were used to verify association between the index and socio-demographic variables. Between the 1998 and 2005 surveys, there was a...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-09-02)
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