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HIV/AIDS
New HIV/AIDS study findings have been reported by D. Djokic and colleagues
March 11th, 2009
"High HIV infection rates in the United States are increasingly due to heterosexual risk behaviors, with increased rates in blacks and women. A survey of HIV knowledge and attitudes about HIV testing was conducted in an inner-city public housing population that included a convenience sample of residents of South Side Chicago Housing Authority facilities," researchers in the United States report. "The questionnaire addressed knowledge about HIV transmission and disease, health care options, condom use, prior HIV testing, and preferred places for HIV testing and education. Five hundred residents, ages 13-50 years completed the survey, during the period from November 2002...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-03-11)
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