World AIDS Day--December 1, 1998
Tags: AIDS (Disease); IMMUNOLOGICAL deficiency syndromes
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An encyclopedia entry for the term "Community Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome" is presented, which is one of a group of names denoting the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
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High-level adherence to regimens of combination antiretroviral therapy and prophylactic medications for opportunistic infections (OIs) is crucial to their success. However, little is known about the association between adherence to these life-sustaining therapies and such clinical outcomes as...
- HIT-AND-RUN: EARLY AIDS RESEARCH IN AFRICA. // AIDS & the Third World;1989, p36
This article deals with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) research conducted by U.S. scientists in Africa. Scientists discovered that the AIDS virus had been present among Africans before the outbreak of AIDS in the U.S. The impact of the discovery on African government is discussed....
- AIDS AND THE EDUCATION OF OUR CHILDREN. Bennett, William J. // Education;Winter87, Vol. 108 Issue 2, p135
Because AIDS is most commonly spread by intimate sexual activity with an already infected person, AIDS is one more reason to examine what we are teaching our children about responsibility and sexuality. They need to know, in a way that is appropriate to their age and experience, the facts about...
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Reports about the plans of selling drug treatments for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) at a discounted price in Africa, which was pioneered by Unaids and the World Bank. Purpose of the program; Cost of the drugs; Risks involved in the project.
