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- Prison: shield from threat, or threat to survival? Ross, Michael; Grossman, Ashley B.; Murdoch, Stephen; Bundey, Ruth; Golding, Joanne; Purchase, Simon; Munyard, Terry; Scott, Michael; Bridger, Alan // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);4/23/94, Vol. 308 Issue 6936, p1092
Focuses on the implications of the HIV outbreak in prisons on national public health in Great Britain. Threats to the government's HIV control program; Recognition of HIV infection; Medical services in prisons.
- bmj.com news roundup. Hargreaves, Sally; Siegel-Itzkovich, Judy; Eaton, Lynn; Richards, Tessa; Sidley, Pat // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);10/26/2002, Vol. 325 Issue 7370, p922
Presents several medicine-related news briefs that appear in the online edition of the 'British Medical Journal.' Blame placed on the National Health Service (NHS) and the length of time a patient has to wait for ear, nose and throat departments; How a prescribing error may have caused a...
- The OptAIDS project: towards global halting of HIV/AIDS. Smith, Robert J.; Gordon, Richard // BMC Public Health;2009 Supplement 1, Vol. 9, p1
The article introduces a series of articles related to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) published within the issue, including one on the history of AIDS in Africa and its effects on human development, one on the cost effectiveness of prevention, and one on the spread of human...
- In the news. // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Jun97, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p119
Presents news briefs pertaining to human immunodeficiency (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) developments in the United States. Increase number of deaths among HIV infected children despite progress in treatments for adults with HIV; Information on the unveiling of a national...
- Building comprehensive HIV/AIDS care services. Meredith, Karen L.; Larson, Trudy A.; Soons, Karen Richardson; Grace, Christopher J.; Fraser, Victoria J.; Mundy, Linda M.; Melchior, Lisa A.; Huba, G.J. // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;May98, Vol. 12 Issue 5, p379
Presents three human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related health care funded programs, by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Special Projects of National Significance (SPNS) Program. What comprehensive services for HIV-positive...
- 12th World AIDS Conference: Pointing Out the Gaps. Laurence, Jeffrey // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Sep98, Vol. 12 Issue 9, p669
Editorial. Presents information on the 12th World AIDS Conference held in Geneva, Switzerland in 1998, which focused on the growth in HIV/AIDS epidemic. Reference to results on the transmission of multi-drug-resistant strains of HIV; Responses to concerns of viral resistance and drug...
- What AIDS epidemic? // Alberta Report / Newsmagazine;7/03/95, Vol. 22 Issue 29, p21
Reports on the doubts of the American `Spin' magazine on the official estimates of the number of Americans infected with HIV or suffering from AIDS. Accusations of covering up estimates for fear of losing federal funding for AIDS research; Figures arrived at through surveys; `Spin' projections...
- China reports rise in HIV/AIDS. // Australian Nursing Journal;Jul97, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p26
Identifies the causes of HIV and AIDS epidemic in China. Low sex education levels; Poor blood handling and screening techniques; Chinese government's action to fight against the disease; High incidence of intravenous drug use in the Yunnan borders in China.
- The MYSTERY of HIV/AIDS. // Current Health 1;Nov2003, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p26
Presents information on HIV/AIDS.
