Category: AIDS

AIDs as It Affects the Respiratory System Table of Contents History of AIDs Demographic Data: Age, Sex, Race, and Distribution in Population Anatomy of the System Involved AIDs Diagnosis and Related Complications Effects on Respiratory System Treatment Options Conclusion References Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, commonly referred to as AIDs, is a health condition that damages the…

HIV & AIDS Among African-Americans in the United States Table of Contents Introduction The target population The Health issue: HIV/AIDS The African Americans and HIV//AIDS Strategies and interventions taken to curb the scourge Recommendations and conclusions References Introduction The African Americans are also referred to as Afro- Americans. In earlier times, they used to be…

Factors Challenging the Development of an Effective Vaccine for HIV Many individuals worldwide suffer from the incurable human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) since the vaccine to prevent and control the spread and negative impacts of the contagious virus remain futile. Developing this vaccine is one of the greatest challenges that medical practitioners and organizations worldwide have…

Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Abstract This research focuses on the way HIV treatment compliance is influenced by social support among African American women with HIV. This paper reveals some background information about the issue (statistics about HIV prevalence, risk factors, and justification for the study). It will focus on the sample represented by African…

HIV and AIDS Comparing and Contrasting Introduction HIV and AIDS is a disease that affects human beings. HIV is a virus that specifically transmitted through sexual contact, mother to child through during birth, or intravenous drug use using sharp objects (Stolley & Glass, 2009). This paper discusses the pathophysiology, clinical manifestation, nursing and medical management,…

Bacterial and Non-Bacterial Diseases: Chlamydia and HIV Table of Contents Chlamydia Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Reasons for Learning About These Diseases Impact of These Diseases Recommendations Based on The Research Findings Conclusion References Sexually transmitted diseases seriously threaten the worlds healthcare system because they affect many individuals. While some Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are treatable,…

Rising Heights Program for HIV Principles of Economics for Evaluating and assessing the need for the Public Health Initiative The principles of economics underlying the evaluation and assessment processes for the Rising Heights Program for HIV Care premise on the concepts of cost-benefit analysis and cost-effective analysis. The cost-benefit principle hinges on understanding the economic…

AIDS and Other Social Viruses Introduction Aids is a disease which was discovered in the early 1980s and is believed to have originated in Central Africa from a virus that had been existence in certain monkey species for over fifty thousand years. Since its discovery in US in1981, the virus has spread rapidly. The US…

Correlation Between HIV, AIDS and Kaposi Sarcoma Summary of the Public Health Topic Kaposi Sarcoma (KS) is a rare type of skin cancer, which has a strong association with HIV, as the causative agent. The condition mainly affects the human skin, mouth, or lymph nodes. In extreme cases, it may affect vital organs, such as…

Gonorrhea, Syphilis, AIDS and Healthy People 2020 Introduction Communicable diseases are defined as ones spread from one individual to another through such ways as breathing, bodily fluids or blood contact, as well as an insects bite. It is crucial to report inflectional diseases to prevent their outspread among the community. The strategies of preventing communicable…