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HIV and AIDS in Brazil Brazil updated August2017.png Brazil represents the largest number of people living with HIV in Latin America and accounts for 40% of all new infections

Data reveals that the HIV epidemic is concentrated among key populations in Brazil. Additionally, the last 10 years have also revealed changes in the age profile of reported HIV and AIDS incidence. Most notable has been a shift to younger men and women. While the highest rates of infection are reported among people aged 30–49, there is an increasing trend in detection rates among young people a...

HIV and AIDS in Brazil Brazil updated August2017.png Brazil represents the largest number of people living with HIV in Latin America and accounts for 40% of all new infections

Data reveals that the HIV epidemic is concentrated among key populations in Brazil. Additionally, the last 10 years have also revealed changes in the age profile of reported HIV and AIDS incidence. Most notable has been a shift to younger men and women. While the highest rates of infection are reported among people aged 30–49, there is an increasing trend in detection rates among young people a...

HIV prevalence among the female sex workers in major cities in Myanmar and the risk behaviors associated with it

BACKGROUND Myanmar is one of the countries hardest hit by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic in Asia. AIM The objective of the study was to determine HIV prevalence among the female sex workers in major cities in Myanmar and the risk behaviors associated with it. METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted among female sex workers in major cities in Myanmar. Interviews wer...