AIDS / HIV
High quality essays written by experts on the spread of AIDS are presented. Essays trace the spread of AIDS from Africa to the rest of the world, the effects of AIDS on African stability, and the ongoing research and funding in the fight against AIDS. Significant terms and definitions related to AIDS are also presented
History and Origin of HIV/AIDS
The prevalence of HIV/AIDS has grown dramatically in areas of Africa as a direct result of importation of millions of...
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An Overview of the Basic Terms and Definitions of AIDS and HIV
In developed countries, treatment with antiretroviral drugs has transformed the infection from a certain death sentence to a...
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AIDS Drugs in Africa
Although infection rates are still increasing in many African nations, they are declining in Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe. By the end of 2006, over 3 million people worldwide had...
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Editor's Choice
An Holistic Approach to Overcoming AIDS and HIV.
Total Health
Provides information on HIV and AIDS. Symptoms of AIDS; Hope for people who are HIV positive; Diet defense against HIV and AIDS.
EU faces world's fastest growing HIV epidemic.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Focuses on the increasing growth rates of HIV infection in European Union countries. Impact of HIV/AIDS epidemic with economic and social development...
How Do Nigeria's Health-Care Personnel Treat Patients with HIV/AIDS?
PLoS Medicine
Presents the findings of a study on the treatment of patients with HIV or AIDS by health care personnel in Nigeria. Percentage of adult Nigerians...
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save money (and time) on your health insurance bills
Health (Time Inc. Health)
Presents questions that women should consider before choosing a health insurance plan, based from the book 'Hassle-Free Health Coverage: How to Buy...
N.J. Individual Health Coverage Program Board adds $2,500 deductible option to plan C
Insurance Advocate
Reports that the New Jersey Individual Health Coverage Program Board has added a $2,500 deductible option for standard Plan C health insurance...
Columbia/HCA wields clout by influencing employees
Modern Healthcare
Reports on Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp.'s use of its political clout to influence health care issues in the United States. Political action of the...
Failed Mayoral Candidate Steve Francis Nets $15M in Option Sales
San Diego Business Journal
The article reports that Steve Francis, chairman of the San Diego, California-based nurse staffing firm AMN Healthcare Inc., has exercised more than...
Writing for Our Lives: How the Maisha Yetu Project Changed Health Coveage in Africa
Media Report to Women
The article reviews the book "Writing for Our Lives: How the Maisah Yetu Project Changed Health Coverage in Africa," by Mercedes Sayagues and edited...
HFMA in action
hfm (Healthcare Financial Management)
Reports on developments in the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). HFMA's efforts to urge the House Government Operations Committee...
HFMA briefs Congressional staff members
hfm (Healthcare Financial Management)
Reports on the Healthcare Financial Management Association's (HFMA) issues briefing of key Congressional representatives on May 11, 1995 in Capitol...
HANYS rebuts business group's call to kill or cut health care taxes
AHA News
Reports that the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) wants the state Legislature to re-examine health care taxes that it calls subsidies...
The cardinal's rule
H&HN: Hospitals & Health Networks
Reports on the views of Cardinal Joseph Bernadin, archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, concerning the importance of not-for-profit hospitals. Concern...
Opposition builds to N.Y. Medicaid veto
H&HN: Hospitals & Health Networks
Reports the lawsuits planned by Healthcare Association of New York and New York Governor George Pataki against the constitutionality of the provision...
NY state budget plan could force hospital closures
Health Facilities Management
Predicts the possible outcomes of the budget plan for hospitals proposed by New York Governor George Pataki based on the findings of a study...
BRIEFS
Inside Tucson Business
The article offers bussiness news briefs for Tucson, Arizona. Medical staffing agency BrightStar Healthcare opened its first Southern Arizona office...
Holy tort! A reasoned JCAHO study
Modern Healthcare
Comments on the public policy paper of the U.S. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations on the medical liability system and...
Strip-Search Problems for U.S. Customs
Insight on the News
Presents an update on the problems with the United States (US) government as of May 15, 2000. Strip-search problems for the US Customs Service;...
What $1.7 billion fraud? He wants to talk reform
Modern Healthcare
This section offers news briefs related to medical care in the U.S. Rick Scott, the founder of Columbia Healthcare Corp. has established...
payment, politics, and the need for leadership
hfm (Healthcare Financial Management)
The author reflects on Jeff Goldsmith's commentary which considers political leadership as the key element to attain the goal of enhancing healthcare...
AIDS / HIV Articles A-Z
- 1995 award-winning films & videos: Health & guidance
- A Brief Picture of HIV/AIDS in Turkey
- A Decade of AIDS Awareness: What Have Students Learned?
- A Message From The PRESIDENT & CEO
- A small step in combating AIDS
- A Talk with an Expert
- ABC of AIDS: HIV counselling and the psychosocial management of patients with HIV or AIDS
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
- Adapt or die
- Adult books: Nonfiction
- ADULTS AND CHILDREN ESTIMATED TO BE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS, END 2003
- Advancing HIV Prevention: New Strategies for a Changing Epidemic - United States, 2003
- Ageless Battle
- AIDS & HIV
- AIDS and Other Manifestations of HIV Infection
- AIDS AT 20 WILL WE FIND A CURE?
- AIDS at 20
- AIDS AT 20
- AIDS awareness
- AIDS hotline
- AIDS skeptic Christine Maggiore dies at 52
- AIDS stigma in insurance market
- AIDS Update: The Latest Facts About HIV and AIDS
- AIDS Vaccine A 20-Year Effort
- AIDS, HIV, and Mental Health
- AIDS
- AIDS: Lessons from the last decade and prospects for the future
- AIDSLINE
- AIDSSPEAK
- An Holistic Approach to Overcoming AIDS and HIV
- Apathy, not AIDS, undermining community health
- Armed Against AIDS
- As I See It
- Audiovisual media: Video
- Azerbaijan: new law on HIV includes harm reduction
- Book notes
- Book reviews
- Book reviews: Reference
- Book Reviews: Science & Technology
- Book reviews: Science & technology
- Books for youth: Books for older readers
- CANNABIS THERAPEUTICS in HIV/AIDS (Book)
- Cannabis Therapeutics in HIV/AIDS (Book)
- Cannabis Therapeutics in HIV/AIDS
- Caring for a Patient with HIV/AIDS
- CE/CME questions
- Children Orphaned by AIDS: A New Challenge
- China recognises AIDS problem
- citizenship
- CME POSTTEST
- CNE/CME questions
- CNE/CME QUESTIONS
- COMMENTARIES
- Commentary: HIV/AIDS in the 1990s and beyond
- Cost of treating HIV remains high; Louisiana feels the pain
- CPR--HIV Camps
- CPR--Pediatric HIV Links
- Dermis Still Top Indicator for Early Detection, Prognosis of HIV Infection
- Does HIV Cause AIDS?
- Does Your Firm Have an AIDS Policy?
- Domestic Violence and HIV/AIDS
- Duesberg right or wrong
- Early HIV infection: to treat or not to treat?
- Employers' organizations and HIV/AIDS: Information, tools and good practices for workplace action against HIV/AIDS
- Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli As a Possible Cause of Diarrhea in an HIV-Infected Patient
- Epidemiologic trends of HIV/AIDS in Jamaica
- Erratum
- Facing Up to HIV/AIDS: Authors lifr the veil on complex issues surrounding pandemic in Africa and black America
- FACT FILE
- Fighting the good fight
- Finding funding for China's HIV research
- Fit in the head
- Florida health officials launch HIV/AIDS Web site
- For More Information
- Forecasts: How-to
- From HIV to Aids
- Further Reading
- Global Issues
- GLOBAL SUMMARY OF THE HIV/AIDS EPIDEMIC DECEMBER 2003
- Glossary
- Good citizenship
- Good memories
- HEALTH WATCH: AIDS IN AFRICA
- Heterosexually acquired HIV infection
- Heterosexuals Go on Alert-But Ignore Valuable Gay Experience
- HIV and AIDS- Fifth edition
- HIV and AIDS
- HIV and AIDS: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
- HIV and the Pathogenesis of AIDS
- HIV directory
- HIV IN AFRICA
- HIV infection and AIDS
- HIV never sleeps, loves a good, stiff drink
- HIV TESTING MARKS WORLD AIDS DAY
- HIV,AIDS,and the Law (Book)
- HIV/AIDS (TOPICS IN INTERNATIONAL HEALTH SERIES)
- HIV/AIDS and methamphetamine still our top priority
- HIV/AIDS continues to spread across the globe
- HIV/AIDS information
- HIV/AIDS surges in Eastern Europe--Asia-Pacific next?
- HIV/AIDS
- HIV/AIDS: Fact, fiction and ambiguity
- HIV/AIDS: Perspective on India
- HIV/AIDS: SOUTH AFRICA CASES COULD TOTAL 7.5 MILLION BY 2010
- HIV: NOW AND THEN
- HOT SITES
- How Culture Can Hurt
- How long will it take?
- Identifying 'high risk situations' for preventing AIDS
- Immunity challenge
- Immunopathogenic Mechanisms in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection
- International Nurses Day 2003 FIGHTING THE STIGMA OF HIV/AIDS
- INTERNATIONAL
- Introduction
- Is HIV the cause of AIDS?
- Just the facts
- Letter from the Publisher
- Letter to Dr. Macher
- Libraries and AIDS
- Listen to the plea from students about HIV/AIDS: `Educate us'
- Making AIDS treatment affordable for all sufferers
- Medication Adherence in HIV/AIDS
- More women infected by AIDS virus
- Multiculturalism as Disease: Advocating AIDS
- Neil Willenson
- Newspaper revives anti-HIV claims
- NIGERIA: MEDIA URGED TO JOIN WAR AGAINST HIV/AIDS
- Optimism dominates AIDS vaccine confab
- Persistent HIV antigenaemia and decline of HIV core antibodies associated with transition to AIDS
- Phill Wilson stays focused on fighting AIDS
- Physicians give nutritional advice to people with AIDS
- POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSION OF HIV IN CHINA
- Preface
- Protease inhibitor for children with HIV and AIDS
- Public Health Hero Dies
- QUICKSAND
- Quicksand: HIV/AIDS in Our Lives
- Quicksand: HIV/AIDS In Our Lives
- Review of drug expenditure for a genitourinary medicine department
- Reviews
- Reviews: Nonfiction
- Reviews: Resource packs
- Safer sex for women
- Safer-Sex Education: Evaluating Effectiveness With Test Scores
- Searching the Source
- Sobering Doubts
- Still at odds
- Striving Toward Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Surveillance: The View from New York City
- Teens and HIV: A Growing Concern
- The Changing Role of Family Physicians in HIV Care
- The chasm in care
- The Encyclopedia of HIV and AIDS
- The facts on AIDS
- The Facts on How HIV Virus Gets Out of Control
- The Full Picture
- The global red ribbon
- The Invisible Epidemic
- THE LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY: THE AFRICAN STORY
- THE MYSTERY OF HIV/AIDS
- The MYSTERY of HIV/AIDS
- The River: A Journey to the Source of HIV and AIDS
- The Scourge of HIV/AIDS in Africa and the Church's Response
- THERE'S NO BARGAINING WITH HIV
- Topics in International Health: HIV/AIDS (Book)
- Toward a Theology of HIV/AIDS
- Transparency, Participation, and Accountability
- Uncertainty on the number of HIV/AIDS patients: our experience in Iran
- Understanding HIV and AIDS
- Using the spiritual perspective in counseling persons with HIV/AIDS: An integrative approach
- Video review
- VIEWPOINT
- Vir(tu)al Reality
- VOICES
- Waking Up to HIV/AIDS in War Ravaged Liberia, The Difficulties in Instituting HIV/AIDS Awareness Programs
- When do you talk about HIV and safer sex?
- WHY CONDOMS COUNT IN THE PREVENTION OF HIV/AIDS
- Why does HIV infection progress to AIDS?
- Why So Vulnerable?
- Women and AIDS
- Women and HIV: Closing the treatment gap
- World Disasters Report 2008: Acknowledging a Disease as a Disaster!
- Youth and AIDS
