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Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of Journali...

New York and California among homosexual males and intravenous drug users. New cases soon were discoverded in many regions of the...

Visiting Assistant Professor of Communication at the University of Tulsa. Linda W. Cardillo is a doctoral student in the School of...

provides special conditions under which the counselor is bound by law to report; however, when a clients nonthreatening personal i...

in the Washington, D.C. area may be broader than in other areas of the country. The HIV/AIDS Administration of the Washington, D....

state declined by 20% (HHS System Strategic Plan for FY 2005-2009). This encouraging news did not extend to the black community, h...

economic and historical issues surrounding the problem of HIV in prison. Perhaps one place to start is to look at the overall pro...

of health promotion models. Though a single theory may not provide a complete perspective, the study of several theories can buil...

16,000 new infections per day (AIDS Weekly Plus, 1997). With figures like these, it is essential that health care providers under...

heterosexual sexual contact, including sexual behaviors with IV drug users and others who have contracted the virus through sexual...

bodily fluids such as semen and blood, usually through sexual contact or the use of dirty needles for injecting drugs, and is not ...

Study The central goal of this study is to consider the social problem of HIV infection/AIDS and the role that poverty and race/e...

1). Further, inadequate utilization of screening tests contribute to approximately half of the deaths resulting from cancer of th...

overall problem of HIV/AIDs, including current statistics about the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in certain populations and the role tha...

much closer look at the unwise choice to allow HIV-positive nurses to continue their practice. Britain provides statistics that i...

the following paper examines AIDS and Africa from a predominantly anthropological perspective, looking at their culture as a means...

care is a basic survival need. Without adequate health care, they could and sometimes do die. There is empirical evidence that the...

AIDS gained its name because HIV attacks the human immune system making it ineffective in fighting disease or sickness caused by m...

only to cure and resolve the problem HIV are bound to fail as they do not tackle the root causes of the spread of the virus, The o...

in 2004 and 640,000 more children became infected (World Vision International, 2004). Too many victims are unable to access treatm...

this country (Hargreaves, 2002). Tuberculosis is another one (Hargreaves, 2002). It has to do with a lack of inoculations against ...

as the patient is the rogerian approach. This can be combined with different approaches to public health, such as the biomedical m...

culturally competent care. Well examine what the literature has to say about such standards and, with this background, and an unde...

HIV/AIDS cannot be spread through hugging or touching someone with the virus, Americans are still very much afraid of this disease...

of HIV/AIDS reporting, confidentiality and partner notification in the State of Illinois using the format of the Department of Hea...

2009"). In responding to the crisis, the city government has not recognized the way in which "policies, and structural factors hav...

(Center for Disease Control, 2007). AIDS is directly associated with certain lifestyle choices. Homosexual males are amon...

HIV virus. Some say that AIDS cases have reached epidemic proportion. One of the fortunate aspects of the constantly increasing...

billion a year in sales (Maurer, 2007). Gardasil, however, is at the center of considerable controversy as many in our society ob...

the American healthcare system, the debate concerning whether or not states should implement mandated nurse-to-patient ratios rema...