Open AccessAssociation Between Community Socioeconomic Position and HIV Diagnosis Rate Among Adults and Adolescents in the United States, 2005 to 2009
Author(s) -
Qian An,
Joseph Prejean,
Kathleen McDavid Harrison,
Xiangming Fang
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2012.300853
Subject(s) - medicine , demography , socioeconomic status , ethnic group , population , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , gerontology , environmental health , immunology , sociology , anthropology
We examined the association between socioeconomic position (SEP) and HIV diagnosis rates in the United States and whether racial/ethnic disparities in diagnosis rates persist after control for SEP.