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Document 2089
DOCN M94A2089
TI Social and cultural analysis of the AIDS woman.
DT 9412
AU Arbelo G; Macias J; Masini R; F. J. Muniz Hospital, Buenos Aires,
Argentina.
SO Int Conf AIDS. 1994 Aug 7-12;10(1):383 (abstract no. PD0140). Unique
Identifier : AIDSLINE ICA10/94370486
AB PURPOSE: Analysis of the social and cultural variables in female
patients with the H.I.V. virus and with AIDS compared to the incidence
increase in women. MATERIAL AND METHOD: Three hundred (300) social and
epidemiologic histories picked up by the Social Service Office since
1-2-90 till 12-30-93. Analytical and critical methodology. Variable
relation. The variable analysis showed the following results: Ages: Less
than 15 to 19 years old: 13 (4.33%), 20 to 34 years old: 246 (82%), 35
to 55 years old: 41 (13.67%). Living with their relatives: 277 (92.34%).
Living alone: 16 (5.33%). Living in rehabilitation centers: 7 (2.33%).
Conflictive family dynamics: 208 (69.33%). Containing family: 92
(30.67%). Own housing: 122 (40.67%). Leased home: 70 (23.33%). Assigned:
84 (28%). Usurped house: 16 (5.33%). No house: 8 (2.67%). Education:
Elementary complete: 82 (27.34%). Elementary incomplete: 22 (7.33%).
High school complete: 54 (18%). High school incomplete: 110 (36.67%).
Accessed tertiary and/or university level: 32 (10.66%), completed: 14
(4.66%). Addicts: 178 (59.33%). Non addicts: 122 (40.67%). Sexual
conduct: Homosexual: 2 (0.67%). Bisexual: 3 (1%). Heterosexual: 295
(98.33%). No social security: 248 (82.67%). With social security: 52
(17.33%). CONCLUSIONS: Based on the analysis and relationship of the
variables regarding the family structure, dynamic of relations, the
education and addiction we classify the population studied from the
point of view of the risk according to these three groups: TABULAR DATA,
SEE ABSTRACT VOLUME.
DE Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/*EPIDEMIOLOGY/PREVENTION &
CONTROL/TRANSMISSION Adolescence Adult Argentina/EPIDEMIOLOGY
Comparative Study *Cross-Cultural Comparison *Developing Countries
Female *Gender Identity Human Middle Age Risk Factors Sex Behavior
Social Environment Social Security/STATISTICS & NUMER DATA Social
Support *Socioeconomic Factors MEETING ABSTRACT
SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be
protected by Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.Code).