SZL 2111: HIV/AIDs - Full Notes
| Institution | JKUAT |
| Course | Common Units |
| Year | 1st Year |
| Semester | Unknown |
| Posted By | Jeff Odhiambo |
| File Type | |
| Pages | 153 Pages |
| File Size | 934.29 KB |
| Views | 3268 |
| Downloads | 0 |
| Price: |
Buy Now
|
Description
General introduction: Public health and hygiene, human reproductive system, sex and sexuality. History of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs); History of Human Immunodeciency virus/ Acquired Immune deficiency Syndrome(HIV/AIDS), Comparative information on trends, global and local distribution, Justification of importance of course. Biology of HIV/AIDS; Overview of immune system, natural immunity to HIV/AIDS. The AIDS virus and its life cycle, disease progression, transmission and diagnosis.
Discordant couples. Treatment and Management; nutrition, prevention and control; Abstain, Be faithful, Condom use, Destigmatize HIV/AIDS (ABCD) methods and an-tiretroviral drugs and vaccines. Pregnancy and AIDS. Management of HIV/AIDS patients. Social and cultural practices: Religion and AIDS. Social stigma on HIV/AIDS. Behavioral change. Voluntary Counseling and Testing Services. Gender and HIV/AIDS. Drug and alcohol abuse and HIV/AIDS. Poverty and AIDS. Families and AIDS orphans. Government policies: Global policies of AIDS. Legal rights of AIDS patients. AIDS Impact: Family /society setup, population, agriculture, education, health, industry, development, economy and other sectors.
Below is the document preview.
ALT 400: LITERARY AESTHETICS
Trending!
This unit is an Introduction to the fundamental theoretical questions involved in aesthetics. First, It will interrogate the background of Western literary aesthetics. Secondly, the unit will explore the aesthetic theory and literary activity in the context of the various social, cultural and historical conditions in which they develop.
99 Pages
2582 Views
4 Downloads
586.55 KB
ALT 401: AFRICAN LITERATURE
African literature refers to literature of and from Africa. As George Joseph notes on the first page of his chapter on Africa literature in Understanding Contemporary Africa, while the European perception of literature generally refers to written letter, the African concept includes oral literature.
147 Pages
1190 Views
2 Downloads
1.37 MB
ASC 427: SOCIOLOGY OF YOUTH
Trending!
The youth have been facing have been facing a lot of challenges in the past years hence barring them from achieving their full potential in the society. This is but a few of their problems.
14 Pages
3999 Views
0 Downloads
236.35 KB
Lab Report Format
Trending!
Theory/Introduction: This step should introduce the experiment. Include background
information relevant to the experiment, important definitions, theoretical and historical
background, and general methods that are going to be used.
7 Pages
3452 Views
0 Downloads
674.79 KB
GEOGRAPHY SYLLABUS F1 TO F4 COMBINED
Trending!
The purpose of this geography syllabus form 1 to form 4 combined is to equip the student with knowledge and skills to study and revise well to save time
10 Pages
3970 Views
10 Downloads
59.27 KB
GEOGRAPHY FORM 2 NOTES
Trending!
The purpose of this geography notes is to equip the student with knowledge and skills to enable him or her change his attitude towards this subject
No pages found
4302 Views
1 Downloads
5.3 MB
GEOGRAPHY FORM 4 NOTES
Trending!
The purpose of this geography notes is to equip the student with knowledge and skills to enable him or her understand this subject better
No pages found
2636 Views
3 Downloads
5.44 MB
AMS 308 Lecture 1: INTRODUCTION TO ANAYLYSIS OF EXPERIMENTS
Trending!
Observing a system or process while it is in operation is an important part of the
learning process, and is an integral part of understanding and learning about how
systems and processes work.
11 Pages
3198 Views
2 Downloads
441.8 KB
AMS 308 Lecture 2: SIMPLE COMPARATIVE EXPERIMENTS
Trending!
Hypothesis testing allows the comparison of the two formulations to be made on
objective terms, with knowledge of the risks associated with reaching the wrong
conclusion.
9 Pages
2032 Views
2 Downloads
791.97 KB
AMS 308 Lecture 3: EXPERIMENTS WITH A SINGLE FACTOR
Trending!
In such a single factor experiment with a completely randomized design, the
levels of the factor are randomly assigned to the experimental units in some cases,
randomly selecting experimental units from each level of the factor.
28 Pages
2075 Views
1 Downloads
1.88 MB