| 书目名称 | HIV/AIDS in U.S. Communities of Color | | 编辑 | Valerie Stone,Bisola Ojikutu,Kimberly Y. Smith | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Written by noted experts in the field who have years of experience.Comprehensive, up-to-date and filled with cutting edge information.Written with a keen and sensitive eye toward cultural differences | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .More people in communities of color are contracting, living with, and being treated for HIV/AIDS than ever before. In 2005, 71% of new AIDS cases were diagnosed in people of color. The rate of HIV infection in the African-American community alone has increased from 25% of total cases diagnosed in 1985 to 50% in 2005. Latinos similarly comprise a disproportionate segment of the AIDS epidemic: though they make up only 14% of the U.S. population, 20% of AIDS cases diagnosed in 2004 were Latino/a. .Though the number of racial and ethnic minority HIV/AIDS cases continues to grow, the health care community has been unable to adequately meet the unique medical needs of these populations. African-American, Latino/Latina, and other patients of color are less likely to seek medical care, have sufficient access to the health care system, or receive the drugs they need for as long as they need them..HIV/AIDS in Minority Communities. acknowledges the prevalence of HIV/AIDS within minority communities in the U.S. and strives to educate physicians about the barriers to treatment that exist for minority patients. By analyzing the main causes of treatment failure and promoting respect for individu | | 出版日期 | Book 20091st edition | | 关键词 | AIDS; Epidemiology; HIV; HIV infection; HIV prevention; HIV/AIDS; infection; prevention; prevention and cont | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-98152-9 | | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4419-3107-8 | | isbn_ebook | 978-0-387-98152-9 | | copyright | Springer-Verlag New York 2009 |
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