Module 8 - UNIT 1 Flashcards
RA 11166 is also known as
Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act
Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act RA?
RA 11166
an act strengthening the Philippine comprehensive policy on HIV & AIDS prevention, treatment, care, an support and PNAC
RA 11166
PNAC means
Philippine National AIDS Council
RA 111666 is repealing for the purpose of
RA Act No. 8504
RA Act No. 8504 is also known as
Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998
RA 11166 is composed of how many sections
57
give at least 5 that is part of 57 sections
Title
The Role of DOH
Declaration of Policies
Definition of Terms
Penalties
what section of the law talks abt the policies and programs that the state should establish for the control, prevention, and management of HIV / AIDS cases.
Section 2
in what section does different terms are defined
section 3
refers to a health condition where there is a deficiency of the immune system that stems from infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) making an individual susceptible to opportunistic infections.
AIDS
AIDS stands for
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
refers to the treatment that stops or suppresses viral replication or replications of a retrovirus, like HIV, thereby slowing down the progression of infection.
ART (Anti-retroviral therapy)
ART stands for
Anti-retroviral therapy
refer to groups of nongovernmental and noncommercial individuals or legal entities that are engaged in non-coerced collective action around shared interests, purpose and values.
CSOs (Civil Society Organizations)
CSOs stands for
Civil Society Organization
refers to HIV testing imposed upon an individual characterized by lack of consent, use of force or intimidation, the use of testing as a prerequisite for employment or other purposes, and other circumstances when informed choice is absent.
Compulsory HIV testing
refers to juridical entities legally organized to provide or arrange for the provision of pre-agreed or designated health care services to its enrolled members for a fixed pre-paid fee for a specified period of time.
Health Maintenance Organizatin
refers to the virus, of the type called retrovirus, which infects cells of the human immune system, and destroys or impairs the cells’ function.
Infection with HIV results in the progressive deterioration of the immune system, leading to immune deficiency.
HIV counseling
HIV
HIV stands for
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
refers to the interpersonal and dynamic communication process between a client and a trained counselor
HIV Counselling
refers to any facility-based, mobile medical procedure, or community-based screening modalities that are conducted to determine the presence or absence of HIV in a person’s body.
HIV Testing
HIV testing is
- confidential
- voluntary in nature
- must be accompanied by counseling - prior to & after the testing
conducted only w/ the informed consent of the person
refers to the core duty of medical practice where the information provided by the patient to health practitioners and his/her health status is kept private and is not divulged to third parties.
medical confidentiality