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Racial, Ethnic, and Rural/Urban Disparities in HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections in South Carolina

Description
Examines sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV prevalence among residents of South Carolina utilizing 2019-2021 Medicaid data. Provides descriptive statistics for STI and HIV incidence according to age, gender, race/ethnicity, comorbidities, and rural versus urban location, as well as county-level maps depicting STI and HIV rates.
Author(s)
Theodoros V. Giannouchos, Elizabeth Crouch, Melinda A. Merrell, et al.
Citation
Journal of Community Health, 48, 152-159
Date
11/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
HIV and AIDS · Infectious diseases · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Sexual and reproductive health · Statistics and data · South Carolina