HIV Infection on the Rise among Chinese College Students
Journal Title: HIV/AIDS Research and Treatment – Open Journal - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
From the early 1980s when it was identified in 2017, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has infected an estimated 78 million people around the world, causing an estimated 35 million acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related deaths.1,2 In China, as of April 30, 2017, the nation reported that 699,471 people were living with HIV/AIDS with 291,198 AIDS patients and 216,727 AIDS caused deaths.
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Chengjun Sun
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- DOI 10.17140/HARTOJ-5-e012
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HIV Infection on the Rise among Chinese College Students
From the early 1980s when it was identified in 2017, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has infected an estimated 78 million people around the world, causing an estimated 35 million acquired immune deficiency syndrom...