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Societal Issues: HIV and Hispanics
Title: Societal Issues: HIV and Hispanics
Category: Recreation & Sports / Health Care
Details: Words: 363 | Pages: 1.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Societal Issues: HIV and Hispanics
The Hispanic population is the fastest growing minority in the United States, accounting for 13% of the population in 2000. The Hispanic culture has had the most influence of any other cultures in the past five years. Salsa music invaded radios and Spanish food sections have invaded grocery stores. It seems like Hispanics have a lot to be proud of when the statistics are lined up, but one statistic is always forgotten. In 2000, Hispanic adolescents (aged 13-19) accounted …showed first 75 words of 363 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 363 total…growing rates of HIV/AIDS is because although medicine is available, it is not affordable. These children need to know how HIV/AIDS is transmitted, prevention methods, and they need to know where to turn for healthcare.
<Tab/>What is the single most important societal concern? It is the issue that seems to cause the least concern: the alarming growth of the HIV/AIDS epidemic among minority groups, especially Hispanic adolescents.
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