Glossary of HIV / AIDS related terms
It defines terms commonly used to describe HIV and AIDS, its pathogenesis, its associated treatments, and the medical management of related conditions (from AACTG to Zinc finger inhibitors)
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05/06/2001
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV Infections, Reference Books, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Dicionário [tipo de publicação]
Safe and effective use of antiretroviral treatments (ART) in adults with particular reference to resource limited settings.
It outlines the principles behind current use of antiretroviral drugs for the treatment of HIV-1, describes some national ART programmes and some pilot initiatives from six low and middle income count...
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08/02/2001
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HIV Infections/drug therapy, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/drug therapy, Retroviridae, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/therapy, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Adults and children estimated to be living with HIV / AIDS as of end 1999
It presents a set of 13 slides which contain epidemiological data on adults and children living with HIV / AIDS. Presentation in Power Point
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08/02/2001
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/epidemiology, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/mortality, HIV Infections/epidemiology, HIV Infections/mortality
Nine guidance modules on antiretroviral treatments [ART]
It addresses the major issues relating to the use and provision of ARVs, as economic considerations, safe and effective use, laboratory requirements, reduction of mother to child transmission of HIV, ...
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08/02/2001
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HIV Infections/drug therapy, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/drug therapy, Anti-HIV Agents/therapeutic use, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/therapy, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Fact Sheets on HIV / AIDS for nurses and midwives - no. 10: women and HIV and mother to child transmission
It presents information on the vulnerability of women, fostering empowerment, mother to child transmission of HIV, antenatal care, infant feeding, post-natal care of the HIV-infected mother and her in...
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07/02/2001
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/transmission, HIV Infections/transmission, Prenatal Care, Postnatal Care, Infant Nutrition, Nursing Care
Chapter 9 of WHO Report on Global Surveillance of Epidemic-prone Infectious Diseases - human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome [HIV / AIDS]
It presents information on the background of the disease, transmission, description of the data, and trends, references, tables which contain epidemiological data, and links to related web pages
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07/02/2001
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/epidemiology, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/transmission, HIV Infections/epidemiology, HIV Infections/transmission, 28441, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Fact Sheets on HIV / AIDS for nurses and midwives - no. 1: HIV / AIDS, the infection
It describes HIV / AIDS and presents information on transmission, infection, testing for HIV antibodies, informed consent and confidentiality, and questions for reflection and discussion
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07/02/2001
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV Infections/transmission, HIV, Health Personnel/education, Nursing Care, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Fact Sheets on HIV / AIDS for nurses and midwives - no. 2: the global HIV / AIDS epidemics
It presents the global estimates of HIV/AIDS (1999), the evolving picture of AIDS, the spread of HIV, the use of epidemiology, and questions for reflection and discussion
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07/02/2001
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/epidemiology, HIV Infections/epidemiology, HIV, Nursing Care, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Fact Sheets on HIV / AIDS for nurses and midwives - no. 3: continuum of care
It presents information on comprehensive care across a continuum, sites in the continuum of care, service allocation for HIV/AIDS care, basic principles, integrating HIV prevention and care, steps in ...
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07/02/2001
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English, French, Portuguese
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV Infections, Nursing Care, Delivery of Health Care, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Fact Sheets on HIV / AIDS for nurses and midwives - no. 4: nursing care of adults with HIV related illness
It presents information on the diagnosis of AIDS when HIV testing is unavailable, the dual epidemic of HIV and tuberculosis, opportunistic infections and common treatments, basic nursing care for PLHA...
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07/02/2001
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HIV Infections, AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections, Delivery of Health Care, Nursing Care, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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