HIV/AIDS in the African American Community Teneika Carlisle Current Issues/HIV infection MULT 171 (Web 92100) May 23‚ 2010 HIV/AIDS in the African American Community The African American Community is facing a major health crisis called HIV/AIDS. This disease has become a pandemic in the African American Community. South Africa alone has 5.7 million people living with HIV and AIDS in 2009‚ more than any other country. Almost one-in-three women aged 25-29‚ and over a quarter of men aged 30-34
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Confidentiality and Informed Consent Cher Keen PSY/305 August 3‚ 2015 Dr. Daniel Williams Confidentiality and Informed Consent Confidentiality in all fields of work is vital. It gives the client the comfort of knowing that their personal information will remain private and safeguarded. Confidentiality guidelines within counseling sessions can make the experience with a client more productive. A breach in confidentiality
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The effects of stigma on controlling HIV and AIDS This essay aims to explain the social ideologies of prejudice and stigmatisation towards individuals infected with HIV/AIDS. It will discuss the issues surrounding the control of the HIV/AIDS disease and examine differential theories to explain the implementations of social discources on those who fear stigmatisation‚ due to their condition. HIV-related stigma and discrimination refers to prejudice‚ negative attitudes‚ abuse‚ ‘people and objects
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Galletly‚ C.‚ & Pinkerton‚ S. (2008). Preventing hiv transmission via hiv exposure laws: Applying logic and mathematical modeling to compare statutory approaches to penalizing undisclosed exposure to hiv. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2603033/ LECTLAW. (2013). Intent‚ specific & general criminal liability basics. Retrieved from http://www.lectlaw.com/mjl/cl052.htm Chow‚ A. (2012‚ March 5). What does your state ’s hiv disclosure law require?. Retrieved from http://blogs
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about the HIV/AIDS problem in your country. You must cover the following points: 1. The size of the problem: How many people are infected? Which are the key population groups that are affected? What are the main routes of transmission? 2. Describe the cultural/social norms in your country and how they impact on the developing situation 3. How do you think that the knowledge above might be used to tackle this problem and reduce the spread of the HIV/AIDS? WORD COUNT: 898 HIV is one of
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Tarasoff; Confidentiality and Informed Consent PSY/305 Abstract This paper describes the events that took place concerning Prosenjit Poddar and Tatiana Tarasoff‚ as well as the ruling in the case of Tarasoff v. Board of Regents of the University of California. The ruling was not a favorable one at first‚ leaving psychologists feeling this would breach their patients trust. Confidentiality is crucial in a therapist-client relationship. “Legislators reacted to therapists’ concerns regarding
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8 Financial Effects of HIV/AIDS on National Social Protection Schemes PIERRE PLAMONDON‚ MICHAEL CICHON‚ AND PASCAL ANNYCKE T hrough its demographic and economic effects‚ the HIV/AIDS pandemic poses a huge challenge to the financial management of national social protection systems. For example‚ increased mortality owing to HIV/AIDS may reduce the number of contributors to pension schemes. And although the share of contributors reaching retirement age declines‚ the number of surviving dependents
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Respect for Confidentiality. According to American Counselling Association (2014)‚ counsellor has to safeguard the confidential information of his/hers client. In the case above‚ Mr. Jo has the choice to choose to believe what Alexander has conveyed without violating client’s confidentiality. In this case‚ Mr. Jo will be able to sustain a good therapeutic relationship with Alexander. In this way‚ Mr
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Improve the Quality of Life of HIV/AIDS Infected and Affected (I/A) Children Donor: WHO By Afar Women‚ children‚ and youth affair bureau To be implemented in mille woreda October‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. THE OVERALL BACKGROUND OF THE PROJECT 1.1 WHY IS THERE A NEED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF HIV/AIDS (I/A) CHILDREN 1.2 IDENTIFICATION OF KEY FACTOR WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE CURRENT POOR
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Project ‚ Confidentiality of the health Information 1. Should corrections be date and time stamped? Yes‚ it is very important to keep track of when changes are made to an individual’s medical records. Any correction made to confidential medical information should be time and date stamped. In addition‚ the name of the person who makes the changes should be recorded with the time and date change. should there not be a note of who makes changes to the medical record. An example of the negative
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