Advances in the prevention of heterosexual transmission of HIV/AIDS among women in the United States
Despite recent advances in testing and treatment, the incidence of HIV/AIDS in the United States has remained stagnant with an estimated 56,300 new infections every year. Women account for an increasing proportion of the epidemic. The vulnerability of women to HIV stems from both increased biologic...
Main Authors: | Nadine E. Chen, Jaimie P. Meyer, Sandra A. Springer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-06-01
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Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/2362 |
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