HIV among African Americans

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.), Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention.
• Description:
  African Americans face the most severe burden of HIV of all racial/ethnic groups in the United States (US). Despite representing only 14% of the US population in 2009, African Americans accounted for 44% of all new HIV infections in that year. Compared with members of other races and ethnicities, African Americans account for a higher proportion of HIV infections at all stages of disease—from new infections to deaths..
  
  cdc-hiv-africanamericans.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/ethnology Black Or African American HIV Infections HIV Infections/ethnology Population Surveillance
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  2 unnumbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:37c5f8d9a279eeef429b8e647f5e3000c7ced91beaff92f15c92ea9f58d96291
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/42642/cdc_42642_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 336.04 KB ]