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- China to ease ban on HIV foreigners. // Echo Magazine;11/29/2007, Vol. 19 Issue 6, p25
A news brief is presented, reporting on plans in China to revise a law barring HIV-positive foreigners from entering the country. The law requires foreigners applying for a residency permit to take an HIV test, and also affects visitors with other sexually transmitted diseases or tuberculosis,...
- Bill may ease US HIV travel restrictions. Kittelberg, Lori // Xtra West (Vancouver);1/3/2008, Issue 375, p7
The article reports on the bill proposed by Senators John Kerry and Gordon Smith that would make easier for HIV-positive people to enter the U.S. It cites that the suggested waiver would grant some HIV-positive people to enter the country for short days, provided that they would bring all their...
- Goodbye To An Old Ban. Dailey, Kate // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);7/28/2008, Vol. 152 Issue 4, p4
The article reports on changing U.S. policy regarding HIV-positive tourists from foreign countries. A rule passed in 1993 barred HIV-positive travelers from entering the country and made it impossible for HIV-positive people to attain citizenship. In 2008, a $50 billion AIDS packaged passed in...
- Increase in HIV patients who receive triple therapy. // Medical Marketing & Media;Oct97, Vol. 32 Issue 10, p28
Reports on the increase in HIV patients receiving aggressive, triple combination therapy, according to the IMS America's HIV/AIDS database in line with the released federal guidelines.
- Resource utilization and stage of illness: A study of an outpatient AIDS clinic. Bavry, Anthony; Mauldin, Patrick D. // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Oct96, Vol. 10 Issue 5, p288
Studies the financial and sociodemographic data of AIDS patients in Atlanta, Georgia. Total cost of care per year; Absence of relation of African-American race and IV drug users to outpatient costs; Males and Medicaid patients as positive predictors of inpatient services; Number of inpatients...
- Psychosocial correlates of quality of life in patients with HIV infection. Grassi, Luigi; Sighinolfi, Laura // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Oct96, Vol. 10 Issue 5, p296
Studies the relationship between psychosocial variables and quality of life in HIV infected patients at Saint Anna Hospital, Ferrara, Italy. Use of the Hospital Anxiety Depression scale; Negative effect of psychological distress on quality of life.
- HIV/AIDS case histories: Diagnostic problems. Godwin, Janice H.; Godwin, Thomas A. // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Feb1997, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p34
Presents the clinical history of a 28-year-old male with AIDS who died three days after hospitalization in the United States. Diagnosis on the cause of death.
- Neurospora sitophila pulmonary infection in a patient with AIDS. Hood, Stephen V.; Moore, Caroline B. // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Aug97, Vol. 11 Issue 4, p223
Provides a case study of a 48-year-old HIV-infected man with the Neurospora sitophila pulmonary. Effects of a decline in CD4 cell count, on his condition; Other complications that were developed by the patient; Information on tests that were conducted.
- HIV/AIDS case histories: Diagnostic problems. Snyder, Linda S.; Stopeck, Alison T. // AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Aug97, Vol. 11 Issue 4, p285
Presents a case study of a 30-year-old Hispanic male with Human Indeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. Details on the symptoms of the disease; Treatment procedures for the patient. INSET: Diagnosis: Pulmonary coccidioidomycosis..
