A study presented at the recent 19th European AIDS Conference (EACS 2023) in Warsaw found that the suicide rate in people living with HIV in Catalonia and the Balearic Islands fell between 1998 and 2020.
But the rate is still more than twice the rate in the general Spanish population and, because deaths due to HIV and co-infections have fallen during the same period, it still causes a significant proportion of all deaths in the HIV-positive population.
Read the full story at Aidsmap.
Source : Aidsmap
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