Reagent/Product Structure Hazards First Aid acetone Causes skin and eye irritations‚ hazardous when ingested or inhaled. The substance is toxic to central nervous system (CNS). The substance may be toxic to kidneys‚ the reproductive system‚ liver‚ skin. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. . aniline Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant‚ permeator)‚ of eye contact (irritant)‚ of ingestion‚ of inhalation. Severe overexposure can result
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Fundamentally‚ there are three main ways of how aid is given‚ they are bilateral aid (direct country to country)‚ multilateral aid (country to World bank to country) and NGO aid (aid given by Oxfam‚ Red Cross etc non government organizations). Food aid could also be split into long term and short term‚ depending on the situation and the need. Recently‚ cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar on the 2nd of May‚ a poor LEDC in Asia. Their infrastructure is poor and housing was appalling‚ resulting in deaths
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Africa is facing a devastating crisis with respect to the AIDS epidemic‚ currently accounting for over 70% of the world ’s HIV-positive population. There are‚ of course‚ many factors that drive the explosive transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus‚ but in the tangled web that is the epidemic in Africa‚ many of these issues share a common thread. The oppression of women in Africa can be considered the virus ’ cultural vector. Females are rendered powerless in African societies‚ and existing
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Summary of Jessica Reaves’s “What the Rest of Africa Could Learn about AIDS” In her essay “What the Rest of Africa Could Learn about AIDS” Jessica Reaves suggest that “comprehensive sex education—including information about condoms and how to use them—is one of the most important weapons in the fight against AIDS.” According to Reaves‚ countries in Africa with high infection rates could significantly reduce the outbreak of AIDS by simply promoting safe sex. Reaves concludes this by looking at statistics
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Suggest reasons for successes and failures of the management of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa. HIV and AIDS are having a devastating impact in Sun-Saharan Africa. For example in 1999 it was estimated that two thirds of the people suffering from HIV were found in sub-Saharan Africa. Also in 2008 a UNAIDS report showed this area accounted for 75% of the global death toll from AIDS. This just demonstrates the damage it is doing. Management strategies are being put in place‚ however some there success
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Social Work Intervention in Prevention and Control of HIV/AIDS Introduction In India‚ HIV which causes AIDS appeared much later than any parts of the world. However‚ the disease is spreading with unprecedented rapidity and has now emerged as a serious socio-economic and public health problem. HIV and AIDS is a term in today’s world that has become synonymous with epidemic. The truth is that the HIV/ AIDS pandemic have affected not only the adults but even the youth and the children. Hence‚ it becomes
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Whether Australia’s foreign aid should be reduced Today I’m bringing a serious subject that has influenced the world and the development of countries around us into perspective. Foreign aid‚ and how the government should increase it‚ but first we have to ask the question‚ “What is foreign aid?” Simply‚ it is the economic‚ or military aid given by one nation to another for purposes of relief and rehabilitation‚ for economic stabilization‚ or for mutual defense. The G20 or group of 20 is the premier
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financial aid available in forms of scholarships‚ grants‚ work-study programs‚ and college loans than ever before. "A scholarship is an award given to a student and/or a financial aid award for the purpose of furthering his or her education". A scholarship is usually awarded based on certain criteria such as: financial need‚ academic achievement‚ athletic accomplishment‚ public service‚ nationality or ethnicity. Scholarships are the most popular and most prestigious form of financial aid. Grants
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Foreign Aid to Bangladesh (from independence to till now) Bangladesh is a country with a population of 120 million people‚ but heavily dependent on international or foreign aid. One of the downside of receiving foreign aid is that Bangladesh still spends a part of it for waging war in the Chittagong Hill. Foreign aid is also used for socio-economic developments and fighting one of the highest poverty rates in the world. Each year‚ Bangladesh spends an extra $125 million on foreign aid and 15%
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of aids in LEDC? World health organization is an organization established on 7 April 1948. It is an organization that deals with the global health and welfare. It operates in less economically develop country that needs critical aid condition. One of the pandemic illnesses that LEDC countries are facing is Aids. It becomes a threat to other countries because there is no significant symptoms found on the victims. Therefore‚ WHO needs to find ways to spread awareness of the presence of aids in the
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