Asked by BRIANNAH RODRIGUEZ on Jul 13, 2024
Verified
Heterosexual contact is the leading source of HIV infection in _______.
A) the United States
B) Africa
C) Eastern Europe
D) Russia
Heterosexual Contact
Sexual interactions between individuals of the opposite sex.
Leading Source
The most important or prominent origin or provider of information or materials in a particular context.
HIV Infection
An infectious disease triggered by the human immunodeficiency virus that targets the immune system, potentially resulting in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
- Understand the data and tendencies related to HIV/AIDS among various demographic groups.
Verified Answer
GB
Gracie BrashearJul 18, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
In Africa, heterosexual contact is the leading source of HIV infection, largely due to socio-economic factors, cultural practices, and less access to prevention methods.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the data and tendencies related to HIV/AIDS among various demographic groups.