Epidemiology of HIV/AIDS: what has changed?

Authors

  • Giorgio Liguori Cattedra di Igiene ed Epidemiologia, Facoltà di Scienze Motorie, Università degli Studi di Napoli “Parthenope”, Napoli, Italy
  • Francesca Gallé Dipartimento di Biologia e Patologia Cellulare e Molecolare “L. Califano”,Università degli Studi di Napoli “Federico II”, Napoli, Italy

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2427/5986

Keywords:

HIV infection, AIDS, epidemiology

Abstract

The Authors examine the global, European and Italian epidemiology of HIV/AIDS on the basis of more recent
international and national reports. All limitations in the available data were considered.
The epidemic seems to have expand in all of the areas, demonstrating the need for further interventions
both in the prevention of the infection and the diffusion of antiretroviral treatments, where these are lacking

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Published

2005-06-30

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2 (2005)

Section

Long Paper