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Download full textOffice of National AIDS Policy, Washington, DC. – 1996
This document reports on the threat of HIV/AIDS to young people in the United States and proposes ways in which the Federal government could further address the needs of adolescents. Analysis of data gathered from young people affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic and from professionals engaged in HIV research, prevention, and care revealed several…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Disease Control
Peer reviewedMarkos, A. R.; And Others – Journal of Adolescence, 1994
Adolescent male prostitutes have variable backgrounds; blend of different psychological, behavioral, social, and economic factors. Study of these factors forms basis for understanding potential risks they may be exposed to, including sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Reported high incidence…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Foreign Countries
