Knowledge about and attitude towards HIV/AIDS among first year medical students: A cross-sectional study

Background: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) caused by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a major public health problem in India. It affects mainly young people in sexually active age groups. A number of knowledge, attitude, and practice studies conducted in different parts of India reve...

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Main Authors: Arun V Joshi, Kiran Nikam, Bhagyashri R Hungund, Rajagonda G Viveki, Shashikant V Nikam, A B Halappannavar, Halaki Sunanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of the Scientific Society
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Online Access:http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2013;volume=40;issue=3;spage=155;epage=158;aulast=Joshi