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A qualitative view of the HIV epidemic in coastal Ecuador

2016-06-30

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In 2013 approximately 37,000 people were living with HIV in Ecuador (prevalence 0.4%), representing a generalized epidemic where most new infections arise from sexual interactions in the general population. Studies that examine attitudes towards people living with HIV (PLWH), individual risk perception of acquiring HIV amongst Ecuadorians, and the ways in which levels of risk perception may affect risk behaviors a...

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DOI: 10.7287/peerj.preprints.2189v1

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