ABC News, Posted Mon 16th Mar 8:03pm
Sexual health experts are hoping a two-pronged approach to HIV will help turn the tide on Queensland’s rising rate of infections.
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National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, 2014 A Community-Based Participatory Research framework was used to develop a qualitative study of young people’s perspectives on blood borne and sexually transmitted infections. Staff from the Townsville Aboriginal and Islanders Health Services (TAIHS) worked together with researchers from the National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and...
News.com.au November 04, 2014 2:23PM
A QUEENSLAND judge has described a former sex worker who infected an older man with HIV as a “time bomb” and sentenced him to eight years jail.
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Star Observer, July 29, 2014
The ongoing case of a Brisbane man charged with deliberately transmitting HIV to two men in 2012 has almost come to a close after a not guilty sentence was handed down last week.
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Star Observer, May 30, 2014
Key community and government HIV and AIDS organisations have criticised mainstream media reporting of a Brisbane school student finding and injuring himself with a needlestick as generating “fear”.
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Recent reports of a “dramatic spike” in HIV notifications in Queensland have prompted experts to urge caution about misinterpreting results and jumping to conclusions.
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