Carasso M J
Saint Vincents Medical Center, New York, New York 10011, USA.
Issues Compr Pediatr Nurs. 1998 Oct-Dec;21(4):203-16. doi: 10.1080/014608698265410.
According to the Centers for Disease Control in 1997, approximately 25% of the estimated new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the United States may occur in youths under 20 years. Based on the research regarding adolescents and HIV disease, it is clear that several issues need to be addressed. This article reviews adolescent HIV risks, behaviors, and knowledge and discusses the implications for prevention.
根据疾病控制中心1997年的数据，在美国，估计约25%的新人类免疫缺陷病毒（HIV）感染可能发生在20岁以下的青少年中。基于对青少年与HIV疾病的研究，很明显有几个问题需要解决。本文回顾了青少年感染HIV的风险、行为和知识，并讨论了预防的意义。
