The Terms Global Epidemic and Pandemic Have Been Used to Describe

question 1

Multiple Choice

The terms global epidemic and pandemic have been used to describe the prevalence of HIV infection across the world.Which of the following statistics BEST support the choice of terms?

• A)millions of HIV infections show no symptoms and are still undiagnosed keeping the spread ongoing
• B)2 million deaths from HIV/AIDS worldwide and millions of infections in all parts of the world
• C)63% of diagnosed AIDS cases in Canada died at the end of 2008
• D)71% of all new HIV infections are in sub-Saharan Africa

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Social Class

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