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Q: How is drug use use linked to the risk of HIV in women?
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Which blood group is at a high risk of contracting HIV?

HIV risk is not linked to blood groups, it is linked to life style.


Which drug abuse involves most risk of infection with hiv?

Needle sharing for drug use involves the most direct risk of infection with HIV. People exchanging sex for drugs are also at high risk.


What is the primary risk group for hiv?

Intravenous drug users who share needles.


Which form of drug abuse involves most risk of infection with HIV?

by injection of heroin


Is hep linked to hiv?

Hepatitis C and HIV are different infections caused by different viruses. They do share many risk factors for infections.


Can the hiv virus affect the family planned women?

The only family planning methods that lower the risk of HIV are abstinence (100% effective) and condoms. Other birth control methods do not lower the risk of HIV.


How can gender equality contribute to the spread of HIV infections?

Gender equality reduces the risk of HIV infection. Gender inequality increases the risk by limiting women's choices to have a safe sex life.


How can you not get AIDS and HIV?

Do not engage in high risk activity such as intravenous drug use and unprotected anal sex. Wear a condom.


Are you in danger of getting HIV if you do drugs?

Yes, the HIV virus can be spread by sharing needles used for intravenous (IV) drug use. This is considered by experts to be a high-risk activity. HIV can be spread by contact with blood and can also be sexually transmitted.


Can you go from aids back to HIV?

Well...if you got the virus before...you are still not cured. YOU CAN encounter a more dangerous strain of the virus. Technically, you can get it twice, without ever losing it the first time...if that makes sense


The newborn of an HIV-infected mother on antiretroviral therapy has what chance of becoming infected?

Pregnant women on combined antiretroviral therapy are at a 1-2% risk of transmitting HIV to the fetus.


Intravenouse drugs that can transmitted aids?

Which drug you use doesn't matter. Any IV drug use that involves sharing a needle with another person places you at risk for HIV infection.