HIV/ AIDS Flashcards
1
Q
TYPE?
A
infectious disease which spreads easily hoast to hoast but this doesn’t require quarantine
HIV is communicable disease
2
Q
how many people in the uk have hiv?
A
105,000 people
3
Q
how many ppl reciving treatment
A
25.4 million
4
Q
most cases are in centrel africa, how many?
A
25.7
5
Q
what persentage of people with HVI have been treated
A
67%
6
Q
geographical distrbution?
A
right side of the globe with majority of the cases found in the sourthen hemisphere and highly concentarted in africa
anomley = high cases in south america and sourthen north america
7
Q
explnation for global distrbution?
A
HIV is most commin in LIC’s due to lack of heath care and education
although cases still high in europe