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    certain diseases has had a significant effect on the way people react or respond to the problem. In this particular book the author, Allan M. Brandt, concentrates his study on several venereal transmitted diseases such as syphilis, herpes, gonorrhea and AIDS. This venereal diseases are often labeled and often related to sinful behaviors, often related to a specific group of people, for example: the LGBT community, extramarital intimate relationship, criminals, prostitutes and immigrants. In…

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    Hiv Ethical Dilemmas

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    Abstract Most recently, there have been many developments in detection, treatment, educational awareness, and prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). In past years, an HIV-positive diagnosis was considered a death sentence. Treatment and management of HIV have advanced and become more efficient at extending life expectancy, despite the fact HIV continues to become an epidemic and life-threatening illness within some communities. Clinicians have ethical concerns and dilemmas that must…

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    Introduction According to the context depicted in the documentary “Their Bother’s Keepers”, the young sibling families that are orphaned by HIV/AIDS are left vulnerable at a young age. The documentary is shot in Chazanga compound in Lusaka Zambia and it shows the harsh realities of how Doris,Paul and their siblings, Benny and his siblings and Lizzie are victims of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The oldest siblings are left to take care of the younger siblings.These children are left vulnerable with no…

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    Tragically in the next five years the world will be faced with new challenges. However, the United States will be faced with the most. The most eminent challenge the U.S. will face is HIV/AIDS. Like majority of the american population I have baffled around with the topic. Most people who speak or make comments about HIV or AIDS are conversations of Ignorance. I never personally knew anyone who has contracted the virus but I have always been subconsciously curious about the topic. HIV is a virus…

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    Brown, A., Gill, O., & Delpech, V. (2013). HIV treatment and prevention among MSM in the UK: HIV Medicine, 14(9), 563-570. • In the UK, free HIV consideration is given through devoted HIV centers. Utilizing the national accomplice of men who engage in sexual relations with men (MSM) with analyzed HIV disease and appraisals of the quantity of undiscovered men, we evaluated whether high maintenance in HIV consideration and treatment scope is adequate to lessen HIV transmission. The quantity of…

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    There are over 36 million people around the world living with HIV today. The human immunodeficiency virus attacks and destroys CD4 cells or T-cells that are meant to protect your body from infections. HIV transmission can spread through contact with blood, pre-seminal fluid, vaginal fluid, rectal fluid, semen, or breast milk from anyone infected with HIV. In the early stages of HIV, the symptoms are very similar to other illnesses like flu. This makes it extremely difficult to detect if you have…

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    form of violence in their lifetime by their partners (CDC, 2014). Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus, which weakens the immune system of the body and it cannot fight infections and eventually lead to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) (advanced stage of HIV). One can transfer the virus sexually. HIV and IPV are interlinked (Campbell et al., 2008). According to Center…

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    English Speakers by Jan R. Edwards and Peggy Rosin sets out to evaluate the effectiveness of implementing curriculum of Mainstream American English (MAE) on African American prekindergarten children. More specifically, would it be possible to enhance awareness in Non Mainstream speaking children (NMAE) in recognizing the phonological, morphological, and pragmatic differences between the two dialects. The rational behind this study has several factors that provide a logical reasoning for this…

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    Multicultural Health

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    Valley residents. As two major settings of the community which are schools and religious institutions, health educators should collaborate with the staff of these establishments about policies, procedures, and curriculums that can directly provide awareness to access to health services and prenatal programs for women and adolescent females (Perez & R.Luquis, 2014). A coordinated school health program may help impact local communities in the Valley by administrating school health services,…

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    A foundation of self-awareness is crucial in connecting with others. Understanding one’s role in a relationship is necessary to be effective and know if one is fulfilling needs and expectations. For this reason, it is important to understand the identity of the counseling profession as well as gain insight into one’s individual identity as a professional counselor. Nuekrug (2014) supplied an insightful overview of the requirement, role, and responsibility of a professional counselor. However,…

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