knowledge of hiv aids and media exposure

... heterosexual PLHIV recognize condoms as an effective method of preventing HIV transmission and that most of them use condoms Some of them not acknowledge its value for the prevention of HIV in anal ... epidemic in Central America To our knowledge, no study addressing knowledge of mechanisms of HIV transmission and condom use has been done on HIV- positive heterosexual men and women Methods A closed-ended ... that of the rest of Latin America According to the Human Development Index, it is categorized as a medium-developed country with a current ranking of 131 out of 187 [4] The prevalence of HIV/ AIDS...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... (CAPSIT-PD) and gave advice to add evaluations for cognitive function and quality of life [2] Since then, thousands of papers have been published in the fields of PD and DBS, and clinicians and researchers ... Conte, Massimo Porena and Alfredo Berardelli Department of Urology and Andrology, University of Perugia Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Sapienza, University of Rome and IRCCS Neuromed Institute ... number of patients and follow-up and the absence of a control group of patients of similar clinical characteristics Due to the absence of prospective studies comparing cost-efficacy of STN-DBS with...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 19:20

... psychosocial aspects of HIV/ AIDS epidemic, and the impact that these aspects have on HIV/ AIDS- related behaviours The book is titled “Social and Psychosocial Aspects of HIV/ AIDS and their Ramifications” ... positive noticeable interventions in the fight of HIV/ AIDS Social and Psychological Aspects of HIV/ AIDS and Their Ramifications and stigma is giving HIV/ AIDS a human face (Fokolade et al., 2009; Morolake ... Letamo Department of Population Studies University of Botswana Part Social Aspects of HIV / AIDS The Experiences and Complexities of Care-Seeking Behavior of People Living with HIV/ AIDS: A Qualitative...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 03:20

... understandings of HIV/ AIDS Through such names and caricatures, individuals interpret and find personal meanings, actions, and behaviours towards HIV/ AIDS Some of the indigenous names of HIV/ AIDS ... importance of IKS to the formation of schemas, social meanings, and subjective realities of HIV/ AIDS, we hypothesized that the teaching and learning of HIV/ AIDS may be enriched by the inclusion of students’ ... of HIV/ AIDS Data collection and analysis Results The names that people associated with HIV/ AIDS are presented in Table In the Caprivi region, HIV/ AIDS was commonly referred to as simbandembande...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:21

... Polonets, and Natalia Vlasova for passing on their practical knowledge of the drug abuse and HIV/ AIDS problem and needs in this beautiful city And finally, we appreciate the support of the mayor of ... Ladyzhyn, and the city of Vinnitsya with 29.5%, 20.5%, 15.1% of the total number of new HIV infections in 2001 respectively By October 2004, there were 783 cases of HIV infection and 57 AIDS deaths ... to lack of testing resources and fear and mistrust among those who may be at risk of having HIV/ AIDS HIV/ AIDS awareness Data collected through personal interviews with key informants and focus...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20

... version of the instrument used for the National HIV/ AIDS and Reproductive Health Survey (NARHS) in Nigeria[14] was used to assess the subjects' knowledge of HIV/ AIDS and their attitude and behavior ... Programme on HIV/ AIDS and World Health Organization: AIDS epidemic update 2005 [www.unaids.org/epi/2005] Acessed October 18 2006 Ralston GE, Dow MG, Rothwell B: Knowledge of AIDS and HIV among various ... the HIV/ AIDS knowledge, attitudes, and risk behaviors of schizophrenic patients with those of diabetic patients Specific objectives: • To determine the knowledge, attitudes, and risk behaviors of...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... as knowledge of HIV/ AIDS, educational level, and everyday chores and activities They found that people knew very little about HIV/ AIDS and how to avoid it, and that community perceptions of gender ... is now under the control of the District Offices of the Zambian Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education, and Ministry of Community and Social Development Of the 16 UNAIDS benchmarks for effective ... sexual and reproductive health of adolescents, prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and understanding of HIV/ AIDS, into the classroom and to situate them within the framework of socioeducational...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:20

... Journal of the International AIDS Society 2004, 6:56 http://www.jiasociety.org/content/6/3/56 sharing, and education that must attend expanding global HIV/ AIDS care initiatives Authors and Disclosures ... research papers will be: available free of charge to the entire biomedical community peer reviewed and published immediately upon acceptance cited in PubMed and archived on PubMed Central yours — you ... Publish with Bio Med Central and every scientist can read your work free of charge "BioMed Central will be the most significant development for disseminating the results of biomedical researc h in...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... youth, women, and NGOs in fighting HIV/ AIDS Coverage of J2J the program and its benefits Coverage of people with HIV/ AIDS, stigma-related issues and family effects of MTCT of HIV/ AIDS Discussion ... science Basic and clinical science Basic Science of HIV/ AIDS What HIV/ AIDS Does in the Body What HIV Does in the Body Treatments, Current & Future HIV/ AIDS & Vaccine Research Living With HIV/ AIDS All ... in various regions HIV/ AIDS & TB Journalism and HIV/ AIDS Journalism and HIV/ AIDS Journalism and HIV/ AIDS Journalism and HIV/ AIDS Journalists' Discussion Groups + session Journalists' Discussion...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... proportion of PLHIV experience depression as a result of the psychosocial aspects of HIV infection Front-line health professionals and AIDS service providers often have limited knowledge and skills ... events and meetings on either HIV/ AIDS or disabilities, where the intersectionality of disability and HIV/ AIDS could be profiled • Removing barriers to full participation of PWD in HIV/ AIDS prevention, ... The importance of raising awareness on the potential of the CRPD for advancing the rights of PWD and PLHIV was also highlighted Discussions on the intersectionality of HIV/ AIDS and disability...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... gender issues, and instrumental Due to the debilitating nature of HIV/ AIDS, the physical and medical needs of PLHIV are numerous and can be overwhelming [20] PLHIV cope with a variety of physical ... mechanisms for PLHIV as they promote expression of emotional and psychological distress and ease the burden of living with HIV/ AIDS [22,34,35] A system of informal and formal counselling and support ... health care programmes and increased levels of support for PLHIV and their caregivers will empower thousands of people to cope with HIV/ AIDS and its complex psychological and social challenges...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... Westerners, and HIV is an engaging discussion of a difficult and complex topic, and as a result, this book is an important contribution to the literature on explanatory models of HIV/ AIDS in Africa ... Zimbabweans can simultaneously hold both biomedical and conspiracy explanations for the origin and transmission of HIV Elite and healthy civil sector professionals who initially discredit sorcery charges ... diagnosed with AIDS when others are not To explain this, Rodlach argues that causality is ambiguous Because a variety of biomedical and social factors can lead to the symptoms of AIDS, and these causal...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20

... where the stigma of HIV/ AIDS had faded, where the virus was likened to a brand of perfume that is popular in the community This suggests a certain level of normalization of HIV/ AIDS in relation ... Portocarrero A, Segura E: HIV/ AIDS, Funding and Public Policy in Peru: Interaction between Economic Flows and HIV/ AIDS Mobilization Economic Globalization, Growth and HIV/ AIDS Symposium HEARD Durban, ... Transformations of HIV/ AIDS Funding and Public Policy in Peru A third study conducted for the HEARD/IDRC project involved an examination of the relationship between global HIV/ AIDS funding mechanisms and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... recorded attitudes, and more generally, their views towards HIV/ AIDS and risk behaviours associated with HIV/ AIDS Examples of the interview questions are: What does HIV/ AIDS mean to you and why? Upon ... situational analysis of HIV/ AIDS- related discrimination in Bangkok, Thailand AIDS Care 2005, 17(Suppl 2):S165-174 UNAIDS: Intensifying HIV Prevention: UNAIDS Policy Position Paper Geneva: UNAIDS; 2005 ... fear of the physical signs of AIDS (e.g physical deterioration and the appearance of Kaposi's sarcoma) and fear of infection were commonly expressed For example, as 'Wirat' commented, " [m]ost of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20

... outcomes for patients with SS and HIV/ AIDS; and to assess differences in patterns of care and outcomes for those with SS and HIV/ AIDS versus those with SS without HIV/ AIDS ovascular disease (old ... comparing outcomes and resource use for patients with SS and HIV/ AIDS versus patients with SS but without HIV/ AIDS Thus, the purpose of this study was two-fold: to examine patterns of care and outcomes ... infection on length of stay and total cost of admission for patients with severe sepsis Outcome Impact of HIV/ AIDS P value Adjusted impact of HIV/ AIDS P value Length of stay (days) -0.8 0.0669...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:22

... is one of the best ways to protect both the rights and the lives of young people threatened by HIV/ AIDS CHILDREN AFFECTED BY HIV/ AIDS Another aspect of the changing demographics of HIV/ AIDS is ... 15-24) who have comprehensive and correct knowledge of HIV Figure Young women (aged 15-24) who have heard of HIV/ AIDS and know three ways of preventing HIV infection 13 Figure Young ... They may often be left alone with their grief because of the isolation and stigma that can accompany HIV/ AIDS The HIV/ AIDS pandemic has created a generation of orphans Globally, the number of orphans...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20

... with HIV/ AIDS We found that only 42.4 per cent of all health facilities had their own official HIV/ AIDS policy and 13.7 per cent did not even know whether they had an official policy on HIV/ AIDS ... risk of dying of HIV/ AIDS- related illness than health workers in other race groups Also, nurses and other paramedical personnel appear to have a higher risk of dying of HIV/ AIDS than doctors and ... estimates Impact of HIV/ AIDS The high prevalence of HIV/ AIDS (4.5 million citizens older than two years living with HIV/ AIDS) has serious implications for South Africa: • HIV/ AIDS causes an...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 10:20

... fight the HIV and AIDS epidemic The outcomes of this session will hopefully equip us with the knowledge and expertise to reverse and turn the tide against HIV and AIDS in our subregion and region ... substance abuse and violence against women Impact of HIV/ AIDS on sex workers UNAIDS estimates that there are tens of millions of sex workers and hundreds of millions of clients The majority of sex workers ... SHARED-4-Africa Initiative, the SADC HIV and AIDS database and online portal project (SAHART) and DFID’s AIDS portal project Journal of the Social Aspects of HIV/ AIDS (SAHARA J) SAHARA J is now abstracted...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 23:20

... impact of HIV/ AIDS on land use and tenure of affected households 4.5: Bondo (Lwak Atemo) – land allocation, use and tenure issues 4.6: Bondo (Lwak Atemo) – impact of HIV/ AIDS on land use and tenure ... loss of land tenure status There was little or no evidence of distress sales of land as a direct consequence of HIV/ AIDS and far fewer examples of dispossession of widows’ and orphans’ land rights ... District Recap of the fieldwork Population and livelihoods profile Land tenure, use and administration Morbidity, mortality, and HIV/ AIDS Case studies Conclusion: the impact of HIV/ AIDS on land tenure...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 04:20

... (including HIV interventions), and behaviors, both to each other and to HIV/ AIDS A good deal of this section will consider the evidence regarding the impacts of HIV interventions on behaviors and HIV ... relationship of poverty and HIV/ AIDS First and most broadly, is there at some level a conflict between the goals of economic development and poverty reduction, on the one hand, and HIV prevention, ... impacts of a range of HIV interventions on risk behaviors and HIV incidence Other sections review the extensive microeconomic literature on the impacts of AIDS on households and children in Africa and...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20