AIDS among African Americans: A Social Epidemic.

Jenkins, Bill; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ463505

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1993

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AIDS among African Americans: A Social Epidemic.

Jenkins, Bill; And Others

Journal of Black Psychology, v19 n2 p108-22 May 1993

Provides an overview of the history of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in the United States. Surveillance data are given for several groups of African Americans, including women and men who have sex with men. AIDS cumulative incidence among African Americans in the next several years is projected. (SLD)

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Blacks, Disease Control, Disease Incidence, Epidemiology, Futures (of Society), Health Conditions, Homosexuality, Predictive Measurement, Program Implementation, Public Health, Risk, Sex Role, Social Problems, Sociology, United States History

Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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