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HIV/AIDS
Reports summarize HIV/AIDS study results from Harvard University
June 16th, 2009
In this recent article published in the Jaids - Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To analyze the general dynamics and trends of the HIV epidemic in the Dominican Republic (DR). Thorough review of available HIV seroprevalence and sexual behavioral data from the DR." "Multiple sources of data suggest that the DR's HIV epidemic has generally declined. Between the mid-1990s and about 2002, HIV-1 prevalence fell among pregnant women in the capital, Santo Domingo, particularly among young women. Declines in prevalence were also observed over the same period among sexually transmitted infection clinic...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-06-16)
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