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Athletes should also be concerned about their lives after they retire from athletics; if they continue using anabolic steroid there are many harmful implications that comes as aftermaths of the practices that have been discussed in the essay. Continue Reading...
eGlaxoSmithKline
As per our previous discussion, there is little doubt anymore but that our HIV / AIDS drugs are well positioned to go to the next level of modern emergent medicine. Whatever treatment modalities that will arise in the future will be Continue Reading...
HIV testing/Screening be made part of Primary Prevention?
This analysis backs up research on behavioral interventions that lower HIV transmission. The aim of the analysis are to reinforce interdisciplinary research that develops, implements, and ev Continue Reading...
Project Objectives
The program will enable parents to communicate with their child about a crucial health issue -- responsible sexual behavior and HIV / AIDS infection.
The program will bring about awareness to both parent and child, as members o Continue Reading...
.the absence of any agreement about how HIV causes AIDS, the only evidence that HIV does cause AIDS is correlation. Just as there are cases of AIDS [4,621 cases recorded in the literature, 1,691 of them in the U.S.A.] without HIV, there are cases of Continue Reading...
AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa?
AIDS in Ghana
AIDS, or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, has devastated much of Africa, hitting this continent worse than any other in the world. In fact, in the year 2000, 80% of the world's total AIDS-related death Continue Reading...
Statistical Evidence Used to Support Early Study Termination
Study population, comprising two clusters, namely AIDS patients and those suffering from AIDS-related complex, was a factor that supported early termination of the study. Statistical evide Continue Reading...
Health Campaigns in Thailand
Today, Thailand is a Southeast Asia nation of 68 million people, most of whom are Buddhists (93.6%) who enjoy a strong free market economy, a modern infrastructure and an enviable average life expectancy of 74.5 years ( Continue Reading...
Background of HIV/AIDS
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic remains a prevalent public health crisis both globally and in the United States. The world statistics estimate for HIV was 37 Million people by 2016 with 1.8 Million new cases re Continue Reading...
HIV patients.
Identify and Describe the Aggregate
This paper focuses on a particular section of HIV patients - that of men having sex with men, in the United States. There is also an identification and description of the aggregate, its needs and r Continue Reading...
Epidemiology of HIV
Epidemiology & Communicable Disease
Description of HIV
HIV is short for human immunodeficiency virus, and it the viral infection that can lead to AIDS or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. The HIV virus remains in the body Continue Reading...
For the many African-Americans who struggle with poverty, concerns about HIV and AIDS often fall to the bottom of their lists of concerns (Messina, 1994). When feeding their families, paying the rent or taking a sick child to the emergency room are Continue Reading...
Etiology
Symptoms
Prevention and Treatment
HIV / AIDS is one of the most prevalent and devastating diseases in the world today. It has already killed millions throughout the world, especially in developing countries like Africa. I chose this topic Continue Reading...
programs and actions taken by health agencies to support cities and communities in their fight against the spread of HIV and AIDS virus. It will also discuss the demographic information of cities with high rate of HIV / AIDS, as well as other statis Continue Reading...
Abstract
In recent times, there have been coordinated efforts across the world to rein in new HIV infections. It should, however, be noted that despite the said efforts, HIV continues to be a major health concern across the globe. Further, it should Continue Reading...
Agency/Program
EJAF or the Elton John AIDS Foundation has a mission statement centered on eradicating AIDS from the Americas and the Caribbean. They raise funds for evidence-based policies and programs and speak out openly about the harsh reality of Continue Reading...
disorder or disease would be HIV, the precursor disease for those that end up developing the AIDS virus. The items that will be covered in this report has it relates to HIV would include a description of the disease, the determinants of health and a Continue Reading...
Demographics of Population Vulnerable to HIV / AIDS
Undoubtedly, AIDS has become an epidemic of color. Additionally, the menace has affected hay and bisexual men who have sex with other men (MSM). Today, these groups depict the highest risk rates co Continue Reading...
Internship at AIDS Concern Organization
Your specific contribution to the project and your role in undertaking the various project tasks and event:
The internship period at AIDS Concern proffered many opportunities to participate in social prosper Continue Reading...
However, the importance of nurses in the spiritual care of patients was not compromised. However, results concerning if the needs of patients were being met differed significantly according to the care setting.
Leeuwen, Tiesinga, & Post et al. Continue Reading...
Alcohol and/or Drug Users for HIV / AIDS Infection
People abuse/use a number of both legal and illegal substances, recreationally. Of these, the most commonly abused substance is alcohol. Drugs include cocaine (which includes crack), pot or marijua Continue Reading...
Behavioral risk for HIV infection among gay and bisexual men in the United States
According to reports published by the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), they state that by the year 2004, more than nine hundred and forty thousand indi Continue Reading...
How Companies Are Providing Care and Prevention for HIV/AIDSThe article on DiversityINC by Hess (2022) entitled How Companies Are Providing Care and Prevention for HIV/AIDS discusses issues such as equity in testing and treatment of HIV/AIDS. Diversi Continue Reading...
Article Review: Mobilization of Community Members to Improve Uptake Rates for HIV TreatmentArticle AbstractThe study objective: A study by Leddy et al. [1] assessed HIV service uptake rates for a trial study of community mobilization initiative that Continue Reading...
Rates and Preventative HIV / AIDS Policy: A Disconnect in African Countries
The primary focus of research in HIV / AIDS has been on the disease itself: transmission, prevalence, prevention, treatment, etc. (Aldashev & Baland, 2013). The respons Continue Reading...
Magic Johnson and HIV
Science knows that although HIV can transition into AIDS, it does not automatically become AIDS. Magic Johnson, new president of the Los Angeles Dodgers and a member of the NBA Hall of Fame, was diagnosed with HIV several years Continue Reading...
The prevalence of HIV cases in the U.S. might be attributed to increased complacency due to more advanced drug treatment options. However, it is difficult to not understand this complacency, as there are such high-profile cases of people infected wit Continue Reading...
Local HIV Prevention
HIV and Government Responsibility
HIV is a public health concern that has existed since the 1970's in the United States (Colorado Department of Public Health, 2010). As in other places in the world, containment and control ove Continue Reading...
Heart Problems Linked to Those Born with HIV
HIV treatment now improves the longevity of infected persons, and researchers have since shifted their focus to the health-related complications that such persons could face later in life. Cardiovascular Continue Reading...
HEALTH DATA ANALYSIS Public Health Data Analysis: The HIV ProjectPart One: Descriptive EpidemiologyThe data set selected for analysis is that of HIV. It presents the prevalence of HIV/AIDS among 359 cases by among other things, gender, ethnicity, cit Continue Reading...
Pharmacogenetic Medince and Ethical Issues: Testing for HLA-B*Pharmacogenetics revolves around a pre-determined range in how individuals react to certain drugs, in regards to both their beneficial and adverse results. This concept had emerged when ta Continue Reading...
Prison
As the CDC reports, of the 2 million people jailed in the U.S., more than 20,000 inmates have HIV (HIV among Incarcerated Populations, 2015). The rate of incidence is 5x higher for persons in jail than it is for persons not in jail. And over Continue Reading...
Audio Visual Aids in the Gym
The reason why people enroll for sessions at the gym or even lessons by trained personnel at the gym is because there is some value that they would like to extract from the attendance of the gym time. The dedication of Continue Reading...
Ebola outbreak and the AIDS epidemic
The Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone was deemed catastrophic, and there were widespread cases that resulted from people touching or following their customs in regards to caring for the sick. The cultural practices Continue Reading...
HIV Successful Women
The evaluation plan that will be deployed to measure the effectiveness and success of African-American women will revolve around a semi-structured interview with participants who meet certain demographic requirements. The focus Continue Reading...