PPT-Ongoing Implementation of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy

Los Angles February 14 2013 Grant Colfax MD Director Office of National AIDS Policy Domestic Policy Council The White House The National HIVAIDS Strategy Overview Goals Reduce the number of people who become infected with HIV. 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 2012 Election Advocacy. www.HIVHealthReform.org/HIVmedaccess. Rules for Election Advocacy. DO. Encourage participation in the civic process. Educate your community on ways to register and vote. Remind them that they have a voice. 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. Tessa Englund, and Xiaolu Hou. Source: http://hiv.health.gov.tt/. Objectives. Examine HIV’s history, etiology, & effects on the human body. Explain the impact of HIV on nutritional status & vice versa . 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. . H. uman. . I. mmunodeficiency. . V. irus. A . virus spread through body fluids that affects specific cells of the immune system, called CD4 cells, or T . cells. A virus that kills . the body’s CD4 cells . 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.. HPA 310. Final Project. Does HIV mean . Someone has. . AIDS?. The . terms “. HIV. ” and “. AIDS. ” can be confusing because both terms refer to the same disease. .. -. HIV . refers to the virus itself. . 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. – Nepal. Dr. Krishna Kumar . Rai. , Director. National Centre for AIDS and STD Control,. Ministry of Health and Population . National structures . in response to . . HIV/AIDS. National AIDS Council (NAC) headed by the Prime Minister.