PPT-HIV/AIDS 2014 Basic Definitions

AIDS Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Final Stage of HIV infection HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus Thought to be primary cause of AIDS Thought to attack CD4 cells including T helper cells. Generally HIV and AIDS are concentrated in urban areas so states reporting higher rates of persons living with a diagnosis of HIV infection or AIDS usually contain major metropolitan areas where their epidemics are focused However some generalities Shawn M Lang, Director of Public Policy. CT AIDS Resource Coalition. HIV/AIDS and Older Adults. What are HIV and AIDS?. H. uman . I. mmunodeficiency . V. irus. A. cquired. . I. mmunodeficiency . D. Making the Case in Botswana . Why an investment case?. Overview. From 2002 to 2008 global funding for HIV/AIDS increased exponentially. According . to . estimates. , the number of people newly infected with HIV has dropped by 33% and access . Introduction. “HIV” stands for “human immunodeficiency virus” which is the cause of AIDS (“acquired immunological deficiency syndrome”). The number who have died from AIDS since the epidemic began in the late 1970s is estimated to be around 30 million. . Canadian Attitudes on HIV and AIDS: What the latest national survey is telling us. . Insights and analysis from a First Nations Perspective. April, 19. th. , 2012, Montreal, QC. Prepared by: Jessica Demeria, Sexual Health Policy Analyst. Judy Auerbach. ARI Faculty Meeting. October 21, 2015. Established in 1988 by Assistant Secretary of Health, Dr. Robert Windom, to coordinate trans-NIH AIDS research. Legislatively established in the Health Omnibus Programs Extension Act (HOPE) 1988 (P.L. 100-607). What Are HIV and AIDS. AIDS- Acquired . I. mmune . D. eficiency Syndrome, is a serious viral disease that destroys the body’s immune . system. HIV-The virus (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) that causes AIDS.. Oscah. . Mahoso. Ondangwa. Commercial College . Outline. Background of study. Objectives . Methodology. Sample. Results . Conclusions. Recommendations. National AIDS Conference, 2016 Swakopmund. 2. Culture. By: Julie R. & Haley B.. Religion. The main religion that is dominant with Aids is . Islamic. . The main religion in Africa is . Islamic, . which many cases are found in that country. . Ethnicity and Religion Continued. Dr . Flavia. Senkubuge. Specialist Public Health Medicine. University of Pretoria. 28 February 2011. Introduction. HIV&AIDS remains of Public Health concern in Africa. Significant strides made but much still to be achieved. AIDS- Acquired . I. mmune . D. eficiency Syndrome, is a serious viral disease that destroys the body’s immune . system. HIV-The virus (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) that causes AIDS.. Of the 40,000 new HIV infections each year, half of those occur in people younger than 25 years old. Objective. To provide the Ryan White Planning Council with information necessary for priority setting. Topics. Epidemiology. The Indianapolis Transitional Grant Area (TGA). HIV incidence. HIV . mortality/deaths. HIV1 and slower to progress to AIDS.. Most cases are due to type1.. Modes of transmission. 1-sexual.. 2- perinatal.. 3-parenteral(occupational and intravenous drug injection).. 4- blood transfusion.. C. . Bréhin.  ,  A. Tagarro ,  S. Domínguez-Rodríguez ,  L. Kuhn ,  T. . Nhampossa.  ,  K. . Otwombe.  ,  A. . Janse. van Rensburg ,  N. Klein ,  M.G. Lain ,  A.I. . Maiga.