HIV and AIDS in People over 50. / Judith A. Levy.
by Levy, Judith A; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 42Family. Publisher: SIECUS Report, 2002ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Aged -- Drug use | Aged -- Sexual behavior | AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention | AIDS (Disease) -- Transmission | AIDS (Disease) in old ageDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Courtship or sexual pairing in late adulthood carries numerous challenges and possible rewards along with certain drawbacks and risks. One threatening aspect of sexual dating and mating at any age lies in the danger of contracting HIV/AIDS." (Siecus Report) This article reveals that "despite the common belief that HIV is a young person's disease, 10 percent of all cases of AIDS have occurred annually among people over 50 since the inception of the epidemic.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.
Originally Published: HIV and AIDS in People over 50, Dec. 2001/Jan. 2002; pp. 10-15.
"Courtship or sexual pairing in late adulthood carries numerous challenges and possible rewards along with certain drawbacks and risks. One threatening aspect of sexual dating and mating at any age lies in the danger of contracting HIV/AIDS." (Siecus Report) This article reveals that "despite the common belief that HIV is a young person's disease, 10 percent of all cases of AIDS have occurred annually among people over 50 since the inception of the epidemic.
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