HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine
Seasonal work migration and unsafe sex practices facilitate HIV spread in China
Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 9th, 2006
In a recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a review study to "describe the HIV/AIDS epidemic in mainland China. We review the magnitude of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the social characteristics and geographic distribution of at-risk groups in China based on published literature and unpublished official data."
"Injection drug use has been the dominant route for HIV infection in China, and will continue to be a major risk factor with increasing numbers of new drug users and needle sharing."
"Commercial plasma donation with...
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