Which One of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding the Global

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is FALSE regarding the global spread of HIV/AIDS?

• A) 65% of infections occur in sub-Saharan Africa.
• B) HIV disproportionately affects the poor and ethnic minorities.
• C) Asia and Africa are on par with each other in terms of the number of people living with HIV.
• D) Political, economic, and social barriers contribute to the ongoing spread of HIV infection.

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