Principles Related To the Needle Exchange Program Jaimi Kilcrease Community Health Nursing‚ N141 Department of Nursing California State University‚ Fresno September 29‚ 2013 When I first heard about the Needle Exchange Program (NEP) several years ago‚ my thoughts were about how it was wrong to help people use drugs by providing a means for them to obtain clean needles. I struggled with morality and ethical principles that were at play in this program. Helping individuals who
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The Needle Exchange Program The needle exchange program is very vital‚ and throughout this paper I will discuss the pros and cons about the program and I will discuss the reasons surrounding why the program was started. AIDS has been a growing epidemic through the 1990’s and it was estimated by the World Health Organization that the number of people infected with HIV or AIDS would reach thirty to forty million individuals by the year 2000 if nothing was done (Health and Disease). In Africa and
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various formats namely foreign student exchange programmes and business conventions. However‚ all forms of educational tours have one point in common‚ which is to increase the travellers’ knowledge. Therefore‚ educational tourism should undeniably be used as a form of education as it effectively facilitates learning and greatly benefits the travellers. One of the benefits of joining educational tourism is that the foreign students who involved in the exchange programme will return home as a more
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Persuasive Write - Needle Exchange Programs Needle Exchange programs have been put in states across the Untied States to help promote safe and clean needle use. The needle exchange programs also are in place to help curb the spread of blood born diseases. Some argue that they are in place to help the community and stop these diseases’ but that they are only promoting Drug use. Although this is a factor to the Needle Exchange Program‚ the programs have been put in place to help the people in
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The needle exchange program provides sterile needles in exchange for used dirty needles. Research has stated that with a program in place will reduce HIV and hepatitis C. The program will provide counseling and help educate the drug users. I am against the needle exchange program. The needle exchange program supports drug users in giving sterile needles. Needle exchange program’s are telling our children it is acceptable to use drugs because the government will supply clean needles. The legislation
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of the policies we looked at in class‚ the topic of needle exchange programs influence my thinking the most. According to the CDC‚ one quarter of America’s estimated 2 million IV drug users have HIV/AIDS (PBS‚ 2006). By establishing needle exchange programs‚ it can reduce this number greatly. The drug user is the the only affected by HIV/AIDS‚ as their children could be affected due to their mothers using used needles. Needle exchange programs has been seen to be effective in reducing the number
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does this effect public health‚ and where do people who use fit into these as it relates to gender? How do these converge into a public health option? One such treatment option to mitigate public health risks is a Needle Exchange Program‚ also referred to as a Needle Syringe ¬¬¬¬¬Program (NSP). What is the current medical approach to this health option? It is not a uniform practice in the US‚ this being‚ a directly federally funded and nationally implemented option‚ and is
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Suratkhabar Lain-lain My preferred countries are (kindly refer to the list of programs offered): Negara-negara pilihan saya (Sila rujuk senarai program yang ditawarkan): 1. 2. 3. (We cannot guarantee your first choice but we will do our best!) - (Kami tidak memberi sebarang jaminan anda akan mendapat pilihan pertama anda.) About your interest in the AFS Program Sila Pilih Daripada Program-program Berikut Departing in: I am interested in Saya
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reward that lies ahead. In my point of view‚ being part of the foreign exchange student program will hone my strengths more and improve my weaknesses because of my exposure to a new environment which contains a number of different perspectives and personalities. As a nutrition student‚ it will give me a more diverse set of ideas regarding how my course is being taught in two different universities. Thus‚ participating in this program will further develop my sense of responsibility‚ maturity and individuality
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GAC027 AE 1: Primary Research Project Report Does Student Exchange Program Involve a Nation’s Identity? Student Name: Akbar Muslim Yahya Student ID: 0510125 Teacher: Wahyudi Irwan Due Date: 2nd December 2011 Word Count: 1418 GAC027 AE#1 Akbar Muslim Yahya 0510125 Table of Contents Page 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 Abstract…………………………………………………………………………………………3 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………..3 Research Methodology…………………………………………………………………………4 Research Finding………………………………………………………………………………
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