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HIV/AIDS
New HIV/AIDS findings from R. Needle and co-authors described
December 2nd, 2008
"South Africa is experiencing significant changes in patterns of illicit drug Use, including increasing injection and non-injection drug use, and the use of drugs by persons engaged in sex work, both of which could further expand the HIV/AIDS epidemic. In 2005, a rapid ethnographic assessment was conducted in Durban, South Africa. to learn more about patterns of drug use and HIV risk behaviors among drug-using, street-based sex workers," scientists in the United States report. "Field teams recruited 52 Current injection and non-injection drug users for key informant interviews and focus groups, and they conducted mapping and observation in identified high-risk...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-12-02)
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