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

only to cure and resolve the problem HIV are bound to fail as they do not tackle the root causes of the spread of the virus, The o...

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...

heterosexual sexual contact, including sexual behaviors with IV drug users and others who have contracted the virus through sexual...

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...

sufferer by weakening attacking the lymphocytes T Cells1. These are the cells that will usually those that fight infection, when t...

the following paper examines AIDS and Africa from a predominantly anthropological perspective, looking at their culture as a means...

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

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

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...

childbearing age and, particularly adolescent girls, should receive special attention in regards to prevention. There are several ...

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...

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

Declaration of Helsinki, that it is the "duty of the physician to promote and safeguard the health of the people" (414). In fact,...

informs the patient on the various options available to them for aiding their own recovery and return to health. Many of the manag...

of these high levels of HIV prevalence"(AIDS/HIV Statistics 2002). The organization, USAID, is the largest AIDS/HIV related organ...

chromosomes of the affected cell. This duplication process is carried out with the help of an enzymatic reaction controlled by th...

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

country. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between orphans and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa and ident...

and HIV-2 are the main categories for which there are also subcategories, HIV -2 is the most virulent and also leads to the lower ...

to push one button but their finger made its way to another, or perhaps the computer will crash in the middle of a vote five minut...

and 7) is noteworthy and requires further study" (Vlahov et al. 1129). In addition this study found that "The incidence of HIV-...

on the language and concepts that are central to our moral and ethical lives. Yet even though this may appear as a primary concep...

Kims research suggests that protein mechanisms may explain how viruses, such as the flu and HIV manage to work their way into our ...

them with the behaviors necessary for formulating good health decisions. The target audience for the program are African American ...

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

tissue (AIDS, 2002). Therefore, HIV is transmitted through a variety of means (AIDS, 2002, See also HIV and its Transmission, 2...