Protect your body, your temple : know the facts about HIV

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

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Bookmarks--South Carolina; African Americans--Health and hygiene; HIV infections

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These bookmarks state: Blacks account for more than 12,600 people living with HIV and AIDS in the state of South Carolina. Blacks account for 28% of the state’s population and 70% of new HIV infections. Among Blacks, men account for 79% of new HIV infections and women account for 21%. The rate of HIV infection for Blacks is more than 7 times as high as the rate among Whites, and more than three times that of Hispanics.

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Creator	South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
Date Accessioned	2017-08-10T12:27:01Z
Date Available	2017-08-10T12:27:01Z
Date of Issue	2017-06
Identifier (URI)	http://hdl.handle.net/10827/25143
Description	These bookmarks state: Blacks account for more than 12,600 people living with HIV and AIDS in the state of South Carolina. Blacks account for 28% of the state’s population and 70% of new HIV infections. Among Blacks, men account for 79% of new HIV infections and women account for 21%. The rate of HIV infection for Blacks is more than 7 times as high as the rate among Whites, and more than three times that of Hispanics.
Item Format	application/pdf
Media Type	Document
Item Language	English
Publisher	South Carolina State Library
Digital Collection	South Carolina State Documents Depository
Rights	Copyright status undetermined. For more information contact, South Carolina State Library, 1500 Senate Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29201.
Subject	Bookmarks--South Carolina
Subject	African Americans--Health and hygiene
Subject	HIV infections
Title	Protect your body, your temple : know the facts about HIV
Alternative Title	Know the facts about HIV
Type	Text
Digitization Specifications	This South Carolina State Document was either saved from a document available publicly online in PDF format or converted to PDF using Adobe Acrobat DC.