impact of HIV and AIDS on a population (more for fransice town in Botswana not in general) Flashcards
1
Q
impacts
A
-many didn’t die from the actual disease but because their immune systems got destroyed by it so the next sickness that came killed them
-makes natural increase a lot lower
-nurses and doctors had to be recruited from other countries to help
2
Q
causes
A
-ppl don’t use condoms
-false belief in traditional healers
3
Q
solutions
A
-antiretroviral drugs given to pregnant women with HIV
-carry out routine testing for HIV
-awareness campaigns to promote antiretroviral drug
-encourage use of contraception
_make roadsigns slogans to encourage couples to practice having safe sex (yes this is a thing they did in Botswana)