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National Health Statistics Reports
www.cdc.govare diagnosed with HIV each year (2), and more than 1 million Americans are currently living with HIV (3). Studies on STIs or HIV often use different measures to identify U.S. populations at risk, including measures of sexual behavior, sexual attraction (e.g., desires), and sexual orientation (i.e., whether one self-identifies as gay,
CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW
www.learndev.orgthe grip of HIV and AIDS has been, by far, the deadliest. Twenty-eight million people in Africa are living with HIV/AIDS and Southern Africa has the highest HIV adult prevalence in the world. Well over two thirds of the HIV/AIDS related deaths (18 million, or 72%) are from Africa (World Bank,
HIV in the Southern United States
www.cdc.govhigh—in some southern states, people with HIV have death rates that are three times higher than people with HIV in other states. Although death rates have declined since 2012, the South still accounted for nearly half (47%) of the 15,807 people diagnosed with HIV in the U.S. who died in 2016.