HIV/AIDS: Understanding the Global Epidemic
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HIV/AIDSUnderstanding the Global Epidemic
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WHAT IS HIV??
HIV is called as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). It is the last stage of HIV
HIV is a special kind of virus called retrovirus.
AIDS or Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome is the last and final stage of the disease.
WHAT IS AIDS ???
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Modes of HIV/AIDS Transmission
1. Through Bodily Fluids
3. Through Sex
2. IntraVenous Drug Abuse
4. Mother-to-Baby
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Myths about transmission
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Symptoms
Stage 1 – Primary
Stage 2 – Asymptomatic
Stage 3 – Symptomatic
Stage 4 - HIV AIDS
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Testing Options for HIV
Anonymous Testing
Blood Detection Tests
Urine Testing
Oral Testing
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Treatment Options
HAART = highly active anti-retroviral treatment
Antiretroviral Drugs (HAART)
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PRIMARY PREVENTION:
Five ways to protect yourself?
• Abstinence
• Monogamous Relationship
• Protected Sex
• Sterile needles
• New shaving/cutting blades
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LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS
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Aids & Contemporary Society: Politics, Policies
and Pathophysiology
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• Pathophysiology: the virus and its mode of transmission
• Societal and Cultural Responses
• Government Response
Read more….
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