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March 2007, Vol 97, No. 3 | American Journal of Public Health 391-392
© 2007 American Public Health Association
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.104307

LETTER

REIF ET AL. RESPOND

Susan Reif, PhD, MSW, Kristin Lowe Geonnotti, BA, Kathryn Whetten, PhD, MPH and Brian Wells Pence, PhD, MPH

Susan Reif, Kristin Lowe Geonnotti, and Kathryn Whetten are with the Health Inequalities Program, Duke University, Durham, NC. Kathryn Whetten is also with the Center for Health Policy and the Institute of Public Policy, Duke University, Durham. Brian Wells Pence is with the Center for Health Policy, Duke University, Durham.

Correspondence: Requests for reprints should be sent to Kathryn Whetten, PhD, Sanford Institute of Public Policy, Duke University, Box 90253, Durham, NC, 27708 (e-mail: k.whetten@duke.edu).

Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text and any section headings.

Doherty et al. highlight several important social dynamics that likely contribute to the disproportionate HIV incidence rates in the southern United States. Although we touched on most of the areas Doherty et al. mention, including racial disparities in health care and economic conditions, intriguing new information regarding determinants of HIV infection in the South has emerged since our original submission.1–5 We welcome the increased attention to the HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) epidemics in the South as signaled by their letter as well as by recent special issues of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (July 2006) and AIDS Care (September 2006).

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