SOC 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Thesis Statement, Universal Design, Intersectionality

• School: Stony Brook University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 201
• Professor: Rebekah Burroway

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Answers: how many people per year newly acquire this disease : prevalence: is the proportion of a particular population found to be affected by a medical condition. The findings are used to devise ways of preventing the disease from spreadin: hiv: hiv stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It is the virus that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, or aids, if not treated. Unlike some other viruses, the human body can"t get rid of hiv completely, even with treatment. So once you get hiv, you have it for life. Frey 301: aids: aids is the most severe phase of hiv infection. The strains of hiv-1 can be classified into four groups. 4 of these, m is the major" group and is responsible for the majority of the global hiv epidemic. The other three groups - n, o and p - are quite uncommon.