Tag: HIV
The human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) pandemic is one of the most serious contemporary sexual health related issue affecting the human race today. By the end of 2009, it was approximated that 34 million people were living with the HIV virus and deaths related to AIDS were about 1.8 million people.
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Impact of HIV on Society
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Annually, across Australia and the world, many individuals get infected with HIV; thousands living with HIV develop AIDS. The impact of contracting and living with this virus hugely challenging and depends on the society the infected person lives in....
Last modified: 20th Oct 2021
Treatments For HIV/AIDS
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HIV is the disease that had been link to human and it is also known as the disease of the century. According to avert.org, the first case of HIV in human was found in 1959 form a man in the Democratic Republic of Congo....
Last modified: 14th Jun 2021
Effects of HIV and AIDS in Children and Adolescents
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The purpose of this paper is to provide researched information on the multifaceted effects of adolescents living with HIV and Aids ...
Last modified: 11th May 2021
Essay on AIDS Stigma
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Stigma is an essential constraint in the fight against AIDS. Discuss. In 2008, the World Health Organization argued that ‘…HIV-related stigma and discrimination are often prevalent within health services, and are critical obstacles to provision and uptake of health sector interventions....
Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021
Literature review On Oral Contraceptive Use And Risk of HIV/AIDS
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In this literature review we observe if contraceptive use can create an association between individuals perceived risk of HIV/STI....
Last modified: 14th Apr 2021
Effects of HIV/AIDS in Democratic Republic of Congo
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Research proposal: A study of AIDS/HIV Epidemic and Impact of Getting to zero Strategy among Women in the Eastern Region of Democratic Republic of Congo from 1996....
Last modified: 23rd Mar 2021
Causes of the HIV Epidemic in South Africa
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What has led to the Endless HIV Epidemic in South Africa? ” It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS but no one should die of ignorance.” Elizabeth Taylor...
Last modified: 16th Feb 2021
Theme of Stigma in the Movie Philadelphia
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Essay on the theme of stigma in the movie Philadelphia Philadelphia (1993) was an American motion picture released in 1993 which was directed by Jonathan Demme. The movie provides the backdrop to the ...
Last modified: 19th May 2020
HIV- positive women and pregnancy
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Question HIV- positive women and pregnancy Answer Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a blood-borne virus transmitted through sexual intercourse, intravenous drug use and from mother to child throug...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Research Critique of Quantitative Research on Nursing Practice
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Nurses are expected to provide the best standards of care possible for their patients and clients, and in order to do this, they are required to provide evidence-based practice wherever possible. Par...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Nursing Essays - HIV and AIDS
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According to Herek and Glunt (1988), HIV/AIDS is a disease epidemic, but also an epidemic of stigma. In the UK, the number of new HIV has been rising each year since the 1990’s. Since the year 2...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Reducing HIV Stigma Among Nursing Students
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1 Reducing HIV Stigma Among Nursing Students: A Brief Intervention The journal article being critiqued is a study of HIV stigma and a study’s intervention at reducing that stigma among...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Role of the Nurse in HIV Prevention and Care
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INTRODUCTION This brief considers role of the nurse in the HIV prevention and care in the black African community. The document considers empirical literature from academic, governmental, and other s...
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HIV Reverse Transcriptase: Molecular Mechanisms of Inhibition and Resistance
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HIV Reverse Transcriptase: Molecular Mechanisms of Inhibition and Resistance Structure of HIV HIV is a lentivirus of the family retroviridae, which typically shows a chronic co...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Hiv Aids In Nigeria Health And Social Care Essay
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Nigeria, with a population of 154.7 million (World Bank, 2009) is the most populous country in Africa and represents about 47% of the West African population (World Bank, 2010). The country is divided...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Definition Of Hiv And Aids Health And Social Care Essay
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I have chosen the topic of HIV/AIDS. In this written assignment, Firstly, I will start by introducing what are HIV and AIDS and the influence of them. Secondly, I will generate some figure of the worl...
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A Health Promotion Program Proposal Health And Social Care Essay
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There are many substance abuse and mental health organizations throughout the country but minimal effort has been expended in targeting Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) prevention programs toward pe...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
People Living With Hiv Health And Social Care Essay
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HIV/AIDS is one of the most challenges to human life and dignity. It affects all levels of the society and has a massive impact on global economic and social development, (Rowden, 2009). Studies have ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
HIV/AIDS And Stigma | Essay
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HIV/AIDS is one of the challenges to human life and dignity. It affects all levels of society and has a massive impact on global economic and social development, (Rowden, 2009). Studies have been cond...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Health Promotion And HIV
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The origins of health promotion lie in the 19th century when epidemic disease eventually led to pressure for sanitary reform for the overcrowded industrial towns. Alongside the health movement emerged...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Ethical Issues with HIV Positive Clients
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Introduction HIV and infectious diseases is a sensitive issue that has prompted the introduction of additional laws to protect the psychological and emotional needs of the clients. Ethical values basi...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
A Study Of HIV And Aids Health Essay
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HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. It is the virus that causes AIDS. HIV is not like other viruses and different from other, the reason is it attacks the immune system. HIV discovers and des...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
HIV/AIDS: Stigma and discrimination
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Stigma and discrimination face by people living with HIV/AIDS It has been defined by Roura et al., (2009) that the stigma associated with a precise kind of relationship between the behvaiours, percep...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction to HIV/AIDS
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NAMES OF MEMBERS K.J. TIKISO M.J. MOHOLOHOLO M.R. MATUKA J,M. MOHOLO M.O. MLOTUMI HIV and AIDS outline (Foreword): HIV and AIDs is the most threatening disease which everyone on this planet...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Global Health Issue Analysis: HIV/AIDS
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GLOBAL HEALTH ISSUES Global issue is a broad description that is often used to explain matters of great social concern that affect human populations locally and that are shared among diverse human soc...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
