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Epi Update - HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada

Publication type: 
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
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Agency: 
Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
Sponsor: 
Health Canada
Date: 
1996
Pages: 
1
Summary: 
An information sheet providing statistical information about HIV/AIDS epidemiology among Aboriginal Peoples in Canada in 1996. The document highlights that patterns of AIDS are increasing, but different among Aboriginal communities; injection drug use is a risk factor; and Aboriginal AIDS cases are younger and more likely to be women.
Keywords: 
Aboriginal HIV/AIDS; Aboriginal Peoples; Aboriginal women; AIDS; Canada; HIV/AIDS; HIV; injection drug use