Research Report Series - HIV/AIDS
It is hard to believe that the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic has been with us for a quarter of a century now. Today, an entire generation of young adults has never known a world without ... [... more]
National Institute of Drug Abuse |
Neurological Complications of AIDS Fact Sheet
What are some of the neurological complications that are associated with AIDS? AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) is a condition that occurs in the most advanced stages of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. It may take many ... [... more]
NINDS |
HIV/AIDS and Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM)
A summary overview of the HIV/AIDS epidemic among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM). The term men who have sex with men (MSM) refers to all men who have sex with other men, regardless of how they identify themselves (gay, bisexual, or ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
Get E-Mail Updates on HIV/AIDS Questions and Answers
CDC's Clinical Studies of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention Questions and Answers (Q & A) Coinfection with Hepatitis C Virus Rumors, Myths, and Hoaxes Blood Safety HIV/AIDS Science Men on the Down Low HIV Incidence [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
HIV/AIDS and Women
Early in the epidemic, HIV infection and AIDS were diagnosed for relatively few women and female adolescents (although we know now that many women were infected with HIV through injection drug use but that their infections were not diagnosed) ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
HIV/AIDS Statistics and Surveillance
HIV/AIDS surveillance reports, including supplemental reports. The HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report contains tabular and graphic information about U.S. AIDS and HIV case reports, including data by state, metropolitan statistical area, mode of ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
Emerging Viruses: AIDS And Ebola : Nature, Accident or ...
How to easily prove the critics wrong: Interestingly, the bad reviewers of this book have only convinced me of its accuracy. None of their criticisms strike me as being sound. A few of them criticize the book for scaring people, to which I would say that [... more]
$29.95
Amazon.com |
Understanding HIV/AIDS, NIAID, NIH
AIDS was first reported in the United States in 1981 and has since become a major worldwide epidemic. AIDS is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV. By killing or damaging cells of the body's immune system, HIV progressively destroys ... [... more]
National Institute of Allergy |
Poverty, AIDS and Hunger: Breaking the Poverty Trap in ...
Book Description: As the numbers of Africans living in absolute poverty continues to increas, the book uses the experience of one of the poorest countries in Africa - Malawi - to illustrate the challenges of poverty and the opportunities for change. [... more]
$79.95
Amazon.com |
AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame ...
Reading this book will change your life: Farmer's excellent historical ethnography of Haitian illness (as seen through the contemporary context of the world AIDS epidemic), proves the necessity of developing anthropological approaches to understanding [... more]
$19.95
Amazon.com |
28: Stories of AIDS in Africa
One in a million: The introductory maps seize your attention. "Adult prevalence of HIV /AIDS" on one page and the people represented in the "stories" on the opposite. There's a swath of dark shading across southwest Africa - that's & [... more]
$25.95
Amazon.com |
AIDS: Science and Society (AIDS (Jones and Bartlett))
Great for anyone!: This book is a must-have for anyone who works in health education or is a practitioner of any sort. Fan et al have created an easy-to-read yet detailed account of HIV and AIDS from the views of the epidemiologist, virologist, health [... more]
$59.95
Amazon.com |