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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...

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...

students have numerous misconceptions about how HIV is transmitted (Blanchett, 2002). Blanchett (2002) attempts to provide more d...

student should, therefore, intermix their own journal findings with the information presented. The first article to be examined...

Asian/Pacific Islanders and Whites, in contrast, comprised only 4.8 percent and 7.9 percent of 2001 AIDS cases (Kaplan, Tomaszewsk...

code goes beyond mere regulations. There are many actions that are legal but that are not moral. As an extreme example, the use of...

shortly after being diagnosed with the virus whereas others can take years to show any sign of the disease. New research by an int...

the assertion and assumption of Peter Duesberg, a molecular scientist who has long held the theory that HIV does not cause AIDS, a...

women are five times more likely to be abandoned at the hospital (Neff-Smith, Spencer and Taval, 2001). The leading cause of aband...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

US to a disproportionate degree. These groups include African Americans, Hispanics, and minority women and children (Dancy and Dut...

system, decreasing the natural defenses that allow the body to fight off infections and diseases (Etiology, 2008). As this suggest...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Afghanistan is the worlds fourth largest recipient of international aid, but many of the goals set by the aid providers are not be...

This research paper pertains to the ongoing debate as to how to address the global pandemic of HIV/AIDS. The writer describes the ...

This research paper pertains to actions that nurses undertake to aid heart failure patients in regards to self-care management. Th...