A Guide to the Clinical Care of Women with HIVJean R. Anderson DIANE Publishing Inc., 2005 - 612 pages NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT ITEM -OVERSRTOCK SALE-- Significantly reduced price. Edited by Jean R. Anderson. This guide addresses the health care needs unique to women with HIV. It targets clinicians who provide primary care to women as well as those seeking an understanding of how to take care of women with HIV/AIDS. This guide includes tables, figures, color plates, resources, references, and indices. This 2005 edition includes new chapters on international issues and nutrition. Edge indexed." |
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... occurred for many reasons . The discovery and widespread use of penicillin and other antibiotics meant that there was treatment and cure for most sexually transmitted infections . The existence of these new drugs changed how people ...
... occurred for many reasons . The discovery and widespread use of penicillin and other antibiotics meant that there was treatment and cure for most sexually transmitted infections . The existence of these new drugs changed how people ...
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... occur through male - to - female , female - to - male , male - to - male , and female - to - female sexual contact ... occurred in recipients of blood and blood products , through transfusion of blood ( estimated 95 % risk of infection ...
... occur through male - to - female , female - to - male , male - to - male , and female - to - female sexual contact ... occurred in recipients of blood and blood products , through transfusion of blood ( estimated 95 % risk of infection ...
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... occur in utero , during labor and delivery , or post- partum through breast - feeding ( Gwinn , 1996 ) . Perinatal transmission rates average 25-30 % ( Blanche , 1989 ) overall in the absence of intervention , but vary by maternal stage ...
... occur in utero , during labor and delivery , or post- partum through breast - feeding ( Gwinn , 1996 ) . Perinatal transmission rates average 25-30 % ( Blanche , 1989 ) overall in the absence of intervention , but vary by maternal stage ...
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... occur with sexually transmitted infections and trauma ) and lack of circumcision in heterosexual men may increase the risk of infection ( Cameron , 1989 ; Moses , 1994 ; Quinn , 2000 ) . Sex during menstruation may increase a woman's ...
... occur with sexually transmitted infections and trauma ) and lack of circumcision in heterosexual men may increase the risk of infection ( Cameron , 1989 ; Moses , 1994 ; Quinn , 2000 ) . Sex during menstruation may increase a woman's ...
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... occur in association with each other and at specific CD4 cell counts . Staging systems for HIV disease facilitate clinical evaluation and therapeutic interventions , help determine the individual level of infirmity , and give prognostic ...
... occur in association with each other and at specific CD4 cell counts . Staging systems for HIV disease facilitate clinical evaluation and therapeutic interventions , help determine the individual level of infirmity , and give prognostic ...
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The Experiences of Women with AIDS Who Have Received Occupational Therapy in ... Ruth A. M. Meyers No preview available - 2006 |