HIV/AIDS knowledge level, awareness of public health centers and related factors: a cross-sectional study among Brazilians in Japan

HIV/AIDS knowledge level, awareness of public health centers and related factors: a cross-sectional study among Brazilians in Japan

Abstract Background Accurate information is essential so that HIV infection can be detected in time for initiation of HIV/AIDS treatment. Immigrants are at high risk for delayed HIV testing and diagnosis, but foreign residents in Japan also seem to face barriers to accessing HIV/AIDS care. We aimed...

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Main Authors: Shiho Nagai, Teruyo Kitahara, Katsuyuki Kito, Masahito Hitosugi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV testing
Language barrier
Foreign residents
Brazilians
Public health center in Japan
Questionnaire survey
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17308-w

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