Day: July 31, 2018

Effects of Gender and Alcohol Use on US Veterans with HIV Female veterans have poorer HIV outcomes than male veterans, and alcohol use hurts HIV outcomes regardless of gender.

Posted on July 31, 2018April 2, 2021 by CarolineVranaDiaz 43 views

While many people might not think that HIV is a large problem in the United States, at the end of 2015 over 1.1 million Americans were living with HIV. Of these people living with HIV in the United States, 75% are men.  However, more women have contracted HIV in recent years, and women are also more susceptible to HIV…