Addressing HIV Misconceptions among Heterosexual Black Men and Communities in Ontario
Background. Black males accounted for 19.7% of all the new HIV diagnoses in Canada in 2020, yet Black people make up only 4.26% of the population. Persistent misconceptions about modes of HIV transmission need to be addressed to reduce the relatively high HIV prevalence among Black men. We described...
Main Authors: | Egbe B. Etowa, Josephine Pui-Hing Wong, Francisca Omorodion, Josephine Etowa, Isaac Luginaah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Healthcare |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/7/997 |
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