The Faces of HIV in the Deep South
by
Kathryn Whetten-Goldstein, Brian Wells Pence
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
The Deep South has seen a 36 percent increase in AIDS cases while the rest of the nation has seen a 2 percent decline. Many of the underlying reasons for the disease’s continued spread in the region—ignorance about HIV, reluctance to get tested, non-adherence to treatment protocols, resistance...