Young People & HIV: Statistics
- 5% or More of Perinatally HIV-Infected Adolescents May Be Long-Term Nonprogressors, U.S. Study Suggests (February 10, 2009)
In what may be the first study of its kind, Rohan Hazra, M.D., offers data suggesting that a significant proportion of HIV-infected U.S. adolescents, all of whom were infected with HIV at birth, were able to remain off antiretroviral therapy for at least six months without experiencing any noticeable degree of disease progression.
In The 16th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from TheBodyPRO.com
- The Devastating Effects of HIV/AIDS on Children (August 5, 2006)
In The Lancet
- Florida: Teens' Risky Behavior On Rise (May 24, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- 15 Million AIDS Orphans Worldwide, 12 Million in Sub-Saharan Africa, Report Says (July 14, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Ohio: E-Mail Alleging HIV in High Schools Is a Fake, Local Health Officials Say (June 2, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Incidence Rises Among Charlotte, N.C. Teens (May 25, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Arizona: Half of State's High Schoolers Have Had Sex, Survey Shows (May 24, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Awareness Has Fallen Among British Teens, Study Finds (May 18, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Chlamydia Prevalence 4% Among U.S. Young Adults; Much Higher for Non-Asian Minorities (May 12, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis Rates Up in Minnesota, Teenagers Most Affected (May 11, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV Has Taken Severe Toll on World's Youth, 2003 U.N. World Youth Report Says (April 28, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Teenage Patients Often Inadequately Treated for STDs in Emergency Rooms (April 7, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Spread of HIV to Young, Black U.S. Women Spurs Concern (April 5, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Unique, Endangered Program Discovers HIV Outbreak in "Real Time" (February 11, 2004)
A review of the novel STAT program, its findings and the broader issue of black men "on the DL".
In The 11th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from TheBodyPRO.com
- Unique HIV Testing Program in North Carolina (February 9, 2004)
A novel program known as STAT discovers an ongoing HIV outbreak among college students.
In The 11th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from TheBodyPRO.com
- CDC Releases Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance Report for 2002 (February 6, 2004)
Young adults, teenagers found to be at particularly high risk.
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Sexuality and Youth in U.S. Communities of Color: Fact Sheet (Winter 2003/2004)
A compendium of statistics on sexual attitudes, behavior and sexually transmitted disease rates among minority youths.
To read PDF, click here.
In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Family Connectedness and Sexual Risk-Taking Among Urban Youth Attending Alternative High Schools (September 19, 2003)
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- The Truth About Adolescent Sexuality (Fall 2003)
A detailed fact sheet reviewing available research on sexual behavior of U.S. teens.
To read PDF, click here.
From Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch Profiles AIDS Among African Americans, Youths in Missouri, Illinois (August 26, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Massachusetts: Young People Have Highest STD Rates -- and They're Rising (August 12, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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