AIDS Takes a Growing Toll on Native Americans. Judy Nichols.
by Nichols, Judy; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 79Human Relations. Publisher: Arizona Republic, 2005ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): AIDS (Disease) | AIDS (Disease) -- Forecasting | AIDS (Disease) -- Statistics | Epidemics | Indians of North America | Indians of North America -- DiseasesDDC classification: 050 Summary: "With AIDS cases increasing in the most remote Native American outposts, the isolated, insular nature of some of those communities may be their downfall." (ARIZONA REPUBLIC) This article examines how many fear isolation and high rates of alcoholism, diabetes, and sexually transmitted diseases could cause the spread of HIV/AIDS in Native American communities to reach epidemic proportions.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006.
Originally Published: AIDS Takes a Growing Toll on Native Americans, July 3, 2005; pp. A1+.
"With AIDS cases increasing in the most remote Native American outposts, the isolated, insular nature of some of those communities may be their downfall." (ARIZONA REPUBLIC) This article examines how many fear isolation and high rates of alcoholism, diabetes, and sexually transmitted diseases could cause the spread of HIV/AIDS in Native American communities to reach epidemic proportions.
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