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Introducing HIV and AIDS Education into the First Year of a Problem-Based Learning Curriculum : A template for Health Science Education

Hiles, L; Mclean, M.
Health SA Gesondheid (Print); 10 (2), 2005
The HIV and AIDS epidemic will continue to impact medically; socially and financially on sub-Saharan Africa. It is therefore imperative that health science students in Africa experience the reality of the impact of this virus on communities. This article describes an HIV and AIDS education programme inst...
HIV

A preliminary report on the Anti-Diarrhoeal benefit of Seleru: A possible adjunct HIV/AIDS Therapy

Amao, G. A; Dazie, M; Odeh, S. O.
Nigerian Journal of Health and Biomedical Sciences; 4 (2), 2005
"Infection with the human immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is assuming greater proportion. The global estimates of new infections keep rising. The cure for HIV infection/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is related to the socio-economic status of the population. In our environment; poverty is a major undoin...
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Occupational exposure to HIV amongst health care workers in the maternity unit at King Edward VIII hospital; Durban; South Africa

Moodley, J; Mosweu, E; Sebitloane, H.
Obstetrics and Gynaecology Forum; 15 (3), 2005
The increasing HIV sero-prevalence amongst pregnant women places health care workers in busy labour wards at high risk of occupational exposure to HIV. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine whether there has been a change in the prevalence of needle-stick and sharps injuries at King Edward VIII Hos...
HIV