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HIV/AIDS
Research reports on HIV/AIDS from C.O. Tyrell and colleagues provide new insights
October 14th, 2008
"In the United States, racial/ethnic health disparities persist across all leading health indicators. In 2005, African Americans accounted for halt of all HIV/AIDS cases, but only 12 percent of the US population was African American," investigators in the United States report. "Since the beginning of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the New York State Department of Health, AIDS Institute recognized the importance of faith communities' involvement in HIV prevention. A survey assessed faith community involvement in HIV prevention, identified barriers to involvement, and determined willingness to partner with HIV prevention programs. Although less than 25 percent of respondents...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-10-14)
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