ISBN: 9788183762656    Publisher: ABD Publishers Year of publishing: 2010     Format:  Hardcover Language: English

The symptoms of AIDS are primarily the result of conditions that do not normally develop in individuals with healthy immune systems. Most of these conditions are infections caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites that are normally controlled by the elements of the immune system that HIV damages. Opportunities infections are commong in people with AIDS. These infections affect nearly every organ system. People with AIDS also have an increased risk of developing various concerns such as Kaposi's sarcoma, cervical cancere and cancers of the immune system known as lymphomas. This book can educate the policy makers, consultants, teachers, researchers, NGOs, managers and administrators for the total welfare of humanity. It can serve as a good textbook for student, gynecologists, pediatricians, behavioral scientists, social workers, health educators, home scientists, managers and other faculty members for prevention of diseases and promotion of health.Table of Contents:Introduction to the AIDS EpidemicImplementing Circumcision for HIV PreventionHIV and AIDS TreatmentAIDS-related InfectionsHIV Testing
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