The Factors That May Explain the Increase in HIV Infections

question 23

Multiple Choice

The factors that may explain the increase in HIV infections in persons over the age of 50 years include the fact that older persons: (Select all that apply.)

• A) Are usually not questioned by health professionals about sex or drug abuse.
• B) Are more promiscuous in earlier years.
• C) Are less likely to seek HIV screening.
• D) Mistake HIV symptoms as part of the discomforts of increased age.
• E) Are less likely to use condoms.

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