Social Factors Associated with AIDS and SARS
Open Access
- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 11 (11) , 1767-1769
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1111.050424
Abstract
We conducted a survey of 928 New York City area residents to assess knowledge and worry about AIDS and SARS. Specific sociodemographic groups of persons were more likely to be less informed and more worried about contracting the diseases.Keywords
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