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HIV/AIDS
Data on HIV/AIDS described by S. Biraro et al
May 5th, 2009
In this recently published study, investigators in Entebbe, Uganda conducted a study "To describe sexual behaviour trends in a rural Ugandan cohort in the context of an evolving HIV epidemic, 1993-2006. Sexual behaviour data were collected annually from a population cohort in which HIV serological surveys were also conducted." "Behaviour trends were determined using survival analysis and logistic regression. Trends are reported based on the years in which the respective indicators were collected. Between 1993 and 2006, median age at first sex increased from 16.7 years to 18.2 years among 17- 20-year-old girls and from 18.5 years to 19.9 years among boys. Both sexes...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-05-05)
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