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students have numerous misconceptions about how HIV is transmitted (Blanchett, 2002). Blanchett (2002) attempts to provide more d...
Declaration of Helsinki, that it is the "duty of the physician to promote and safeguard the health of the people" (414). In fact,...
informs the patient on the various options available to them for aiding their own recovery and return to health. Many of the manag...
of these high levels of HIV prevalence"(AIDS/HIV Statistics 2002). The organization, USAID, is the largest AIDS/HIV related organ...
Asian/Pacific Islanders and Whites, in contrast, comprised only 4.8 percent and 7.9 percent of 2001 AIDS cases (Kaplan, Tomaszewsk...
childbearing age and, particularly adolescent girls, should receive special attention in regards to prevention. There are several ...
the assertion and assumption of Peter Duesberg, a molecular scientist who has long held the theory that HIV does not cause AIDS, a...
and AIDS Treatment, 2004). Then the virus will begin to reproduce itself as though no drugs were ever taken because the virus beco...
however, come replete with a number of risk (Hollen, 2004). Many of these risks can be life altering (Hollen, 2004). Some such a...
in these traditional groups try to retain their language and keep their heritage alive to an extent. Their native languages of cou...
shortly after being diagnosed with the virus whereas others can take years to show any sign of the disease. New research by an int...
FACTS: * Ginger Meeks is HIV-positive. * Ginger is not ill and shows no symptoms of AIDS. * The local school...
years, the pharmaceutical industry and other research facilities have struggled to find a cure. While progress has been made, no g...
result in drugs no being developed. Conversely, where the drugs are required, and profits are being made in the developed ...
can symbolize aspects of society that a community would just as soon forget, such as prison inmates. When social ills as poverty,...
49% of Any Countys cumulative AIDS cases, although they comprise about 21% of the countys population. Most of these people are Afr...
little intrinsic value in society. No one would trust anyone else. A degree of trust is necessary in order to keep anarchy at bay....
Her best friend Becky who has known her most of her life, continues to be supportive, but has broken off much of the contact they ...
on the language and concepts that are central to our moral and ethical lives. Yet even though this may appear as a primary concep...
needles, and a baby born with HIV passed on from his/her mother, HIV-positive consumers defy easy classification. Clearly, each o...
efforts and prevention methods (Erickson, 1997). Ericksons (1997) study considered the impacts of psychology and specific attit...
them with the behaviors necessary for formulating good health decisions. The target audience for the program are African American ...
on coverage based in what has been deemed "pre-existing conditions" and to refuse coverage to individuals based on everything from...
Over twice as many people have been infected with HIV than was initially projected; over 42 million people have been infected sinc...
in terms of the diagnosis and the aggregate. Discussion of Nursing Diagnosis The nursing diagnosis for this study, kno...
traditions and societies" (Said, 1979, pp. 45-6). Nakashima (2001) touches upon an issue that has long eluded multicultural...
undue stress that is directly related to workplace attitudes. According to Paul et al, "the problem of AIDS in the workplace is c...
infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) as well as the hepatitis B virus. Of health care workers infected with HCV, "85% become ch...
In seven pages a literature review on the topic of educating counselors on issues relating to HIV and AIDS is examined. Five sour...
In six pages this paper discusses various psychological research issues including an assessment of American Psychiatric Associatio...