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- A Model for Fighting AIDS. Cristol, Hope // Futurist;Nov/Dec2003, Vol. 37 Issue 6, p11
Discusses the efforts of several governments to fight against AIDS. Way Brazil's government took the AIDS threat; Reason that governments in AIDS-plagued Cambodia, Thailand, Nigeria, China and India are conflicted about how to handle the disease; Prevention strategy announced by the U.S.
- Health officials worried about possible resurgence of HIV-AIDS. // Gay & Lesbian Times;5/15/2003, Issue 803, p32
Reports on the worries of health officials about possible resurgence of HIV-AIDS in Hawaii.
- CDC data systems collecting behavioral data on HIV counseling and testing. Anderson, John E. // Public Health Reports;1996 Supplement, Vol. 111 Issue 6, p129
Describes the two systems, the HIV Counseling and Testing Data System and the National Health Interview Survey, AIDS Knowledge and Attitudes Supplement, that collect behavioral information on HIV counseling and testing in the United States. Features of the two systems; Providing information for...
- HIV/AIDS. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: South Africa;Jun2005, p9
Provides information on the increasing number of HIV/AIDS cases in South Africa. Percentage of the 15-49 year old population infected by HIV in the country; Estimated number of new infections that occur each day in South Africa; Cost of the epidemic by 2010; Sectors that will be severely...
- Epidemiologic trends of HIV/AIDS in Jamaica. Olukoga, Idowu A. // Revista Panamericana de Salud P�blica;May2004, Vol. 15 Issue 5, p358
Offers a look at the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS in Jamaica from 1982 to 2001. Age group with HIV/AIDS infections; Geographic distribution of HIV/AIDS epidemics; Determinants of the epidemic.
- NUMBERS. // Body Politic;Jul86, Issue 128, p19
Reports on the prevalence of AIDS cases in Canada as of June 12, 1986. Comparison of the number of AIDS cases in May 1985 and May 1986.
- The AIDS Increase. Hill, Susie // Metro (NZ);Aug2004, Issue 278, p41
This article reports that the rate of HIV/AIDS infection in New Zealand is the highest it has ever been. The number of new people diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand from 2002 to 2003 jumped 38 per cent, from 136 to 188 cases. The AIDS Foundation is concerned HIV infection in men having sex with...
- Revised Surveillance Case Definitions for HIV Infection Among Adults, Adolescents, and Children Aged <18 Months and for HIV Infection and AIDS Among Children Aged 18 Months to <13 Years -- United States, 2008. // MMWR Recommendations & Reports;12/5/2008, Vol. 57 Issue RR-10, p1
For adults and adolescents (i.e., persons aged =13 years), the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection classification system and the surveillance case definitions for HIV infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have been revised and combined into a single case definition for...
- Rehabilitation in HIV/AIDS: Development of an Expanded Conceptual Framework. Catherine#Worthington; Ted#Myers; Kelly#O'Brien; Stephanie#Nixon; Rhonda#Cockerill // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Apr2005, Vol. 19 Issue 4, p258
In industrialized countries where HIV infection is becoming a chronic, episodic condition, re- habilitation services have the potential to play an expanded role for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHAs). However, little is known about rehabilitation in the context of HIV. This paper documents the...
