Education and Caring: Alberta's Program for the Prevention, Management, and Control of AIDSCurrently, AIDS is a terminal disease for which there is no cure and is killing one Albertan every 52 days. This study outlines methods to control the spread of the infection and how best to care for those who are already infected. Gives a background of HIV virus, prevention and treatment, related plans for prevention and control. Discusses a strategic plan for Alberta, prevention and control programs, education of workers, epidemiological surveillance and assessment, laboratory diagnosis and screening, care and treatment programs and research activities. |
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... health personnel and stakeholder groups . It will reinforce and support the concepts of loyal relationships and the ... Units ' capabilities to respond to their communities ' needs for AIDS education are being strengthened through the ...
... health personnel and stakeholder groups . It will reinforce and support the concepts of loyal relationships and the ... Units ' capabilities to respond to their communities ' needs for AIDS education are being strengthened through the ...
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... health professionals , and by members of self - help groups . b ) Teachers ... Health will assist Alberta Education in identifying authorized resource materials ... units will be major providers of information to their communities . Other ...
... health professionals , and by members of self - help groups . b ) Teachers ... Health will assist Alberta Education in identifying authorized resource materials ... units will be major providers of information to their communities . Other ...
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... health professionals ) need an adequate understanding of the illness and its ... units , private agencies , volunteer groups and government departments ... health units are providing services to patients in their homes . In Edmonton ...
... health professionals ) need an adequate understanding of the illness and its ... units , private agencies , volunteer groups and government departments ... health units are providing services to patients in their homes . In Edmonton ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
A Prevention and Control Programs | 2 |
Related Plans For Prevention and Control | 8 |
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AIDS IN ALBERTA AIDS patients AIDS prevention AIDS-related Alberta Education BACKGROUND become infected bisexual blood and blood blood donations blood products blood recipient breast milk causes AIDS collaboration Community and Occupational Contact tracing continued counselling cure develop AIDS disease in Alberta GOAL health care facilities health professionals health units health workers heterosexual spread HIV seropositivity homosexual/bisexual Human Immunodeficiency Virus iceberg illness Increase knowledge infected blood infected individuals infected with HIV infected women INFECTION AND AIDS infection control measures information regarding Informed Consent intravenous drug abuse Kaposi's sarcoma media campaign needle sharing Occupational Health October organizations Prevent spread prevention and control problem province Provincial Laboratories Red Deer north require risk behaviors Risk Group self-help groups seropositive Seroprevalence sexual contact sexually active Sexually Transmitted Disease STD Clinics STD Control STD Education STRATEGIC PLAN test results treatment vaccine virus which causes women to infants