Populations
There are a number of populations that are identified for being at increased risk for HIV exposure.

Often, prevention programming will target a specific group of individuals in an attempt to reduce high-risk behavior or to decrease rates of infection.
The populations identified as of CATIE's 2009 prevention literature survey are:
- Aboriginal
- Commercial Sex Workers
- Elderly
- Ethno-Racial & Cultural
- Health Care Providers
- Heterosexual Men
- Migrant
- Gay, bi-sexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM)
- People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA/PHAs)
- Vertical transmission (a.k.a. mother-to-child transmission - MTCT)
- Women
- Youth
- Transgender persons
- Prisoners
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HIV Prevention »HIV Prevention
Populations
Aboriginal »Aboriginal
Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) »Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs)
Elderly »Elderly
Ethno-racial and Cultural »Ethno-racial and Cultural
Gay, Bi-Sexual and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men »Gay, Bi-Sexual and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men
Health care providers »Health care providers
Heterosexual Men »Heterosexual Men
Intravenous Drug Users (IDU) »Intravenous Drug Users (IDU)
Migrant Populations »Migrant Populations
People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA/PHAs) »People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA/PHAs)
Prison Populations »Prison Populations
Transgender Persons »Transgender Persons
Vertical Transmission (PMTCT) »Vertical Transmission (PMTCT)
Women »Women
Youth »Youth
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