Friends/Family Do I Need to Tell Friends and Family That I Am Living With HIV? This is where the law plays no role and the answer is entirely up to you. In general, people living with HIV find it very hard to live entirely in secrecy with their status. Research has found that shar...
You know how, after sex, there can be a bit of… mess? On you and on the bed? Now imagine that in a small tent with limited access to good showers! Yeah, you’re going to need to pack some items foraftersex as well. It might be worth upgrading your ticket to one that includes...
Treat people with HIV/AIDS like you would treat anyone else. However, when you do deal with people with this condition, make sure that you use your common sense so as to not accidentally become rude to them. Reassure them that you do not want to cause any offense or distress. They are...
well-beingageingAdvances in HIV treatment have led to more people with HIV living to 50 years and older. No reviews have qualitatively analyzed and synthesized the literature relevant to theory and practice for well-being specifically in Women living with HIV (WLWH) aged 50 years and older. ...
To ensure that the enzyme is only expressed in the targeted subset of cells, the transcriptional apparatus of a gene that is unique to this subset is used to regulate the gene encoding the drug-metabolizing enzyme. As with all types of gene therapy, one of the major obstacles to successful...
Let’s look at fully underwritten policies: If you’re generally healthy and your HIV is well controlled, you may be considered for a “standard” rate, which is similar to what people with other pre-existing conditions may pay. If you don’t want to take a medical exam, you’ll like...
After more than 35 years of HIV research, the likely and unlikely routes of infection are well-established. Even so, there are many who still question whether the unlikely routes are still possible. Such is the case with HIV and the risk of infection from needlestick injuries, body art, an...
Purpose: This study was designed to determine how well spirituality predicted health status in a convenience sample of 39 adults diagnosed with HIV-Disease. Procedure: A model building approach was used to explore relationships among the five variables of the Neuman Systems model. The following were...
Parenthoodoffer HIV testing. You can also check in with yourlocal health department, as smaller clinics often offer discounted or even free testing if you're worried you can't afford one. If you have a regular primary care physician you see, they'll also be able to run an...
How Well Are We Doing in Addressing Care and Support of People With HIV/AIDS?This paper addresses care in the HIV/AIDS cascade over the past twenty-five years. Analysis centrers on the the most vulnerable in society who needs continue to go unmet in care....