Awareness of HIV/AIDS among rural youth in India: A community based cross-sectional study

Introduction: More than one third of reported cases of HIV/AIDS in India are among youth and 60 percent of these reside in rural areas. Assessment of the awareness of HIV/AIDS in the youth is important for determining the impact of previous and current awareness programs as well as the need for int...

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Published in:	Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Main Authors:	Sudha B Yadav, Naresh R Makwana, Bhavin N Vadera, Kishor M Dhaduk, Kapil M Gandha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2011-10-01
Subjects:	AIDS Awareness HIV Knowledge Youth
Online Access:	https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/1488

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