Prevalence, risk behaviours, and HIV knowledge in an indigenous community in Colombia

C Rojas, D Castro, N Gómez… - International …, 2015 - jps.library.utoronto.ca
There are 87 Indigenous ethnic groups in Colombia, representing 3.4% of the country's
population. Poverty, forced displacement, and social and health inequities place Indigenous
communities at increased risk of HIV/AIDS. However, little is known about the prevalence of
HIV in this population. The objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence of HIV
and other sexually transmitted infections in an Indigenous community in Colombia, and to
assess community members' knowledge about the disease and its risk factors. The study …

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There are 87 Indigenous ethnic groups in Colombia, representing 3.4% of the country's
population. Poverty, forced displacement, and social and health inequities place Indigenous
communities at increased risk of HIV/AIDS. However, little is known about the prevalence of
HIV in this population. The objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence of HIV
and other sexually transmitted infections in an Indigenous community in Colombia, and to
assess community members' knowledge about the disease and its risk factors. The study …
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