AIDS Flashcards

1
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success of AIDS

A

broad access to antiretroviral therapy in poor countries
prolonging millions lives
declines in prev in preg women

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2
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problem with aids currently

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every person that is put on aids treatment - 5 koire people get it

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3
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prevention methods

A
safe sex 
safer injection 
condom use 
male circumcision 
social obstacles attached to these
even when fully funded and supported by states and social institutions - only drive down rates to a certain level
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4
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how can we further reduce HIV incidence

A

need biomedical tools

most important - vaccine

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5
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what does HAART stand for

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highly active anti-retroviral therapy

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