HIV and AIDS : education, care and counselling : a multidisciplinary approach
Title:
HIV and AIDS : education, care and counselling : a multidisciplinary approach
Author:
Van Dyk, Alta C.
ISBN:
9781770259805
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Edition:
5th ed.
Publication Information:
Cape Town : Pearson Education, 2012.
Physical Description:
xvi, 512 pages ; 24 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
General Note:
Accompanying support CD-ROM for students and lecturers contains full-color illustrations and photos, applicable government documentation and URLs.
Contents:
HIV and Aids: a brief history -- HIV and the immune system -- Transmission and prevention -- HIV-associated symptoms and diseases -- HIV tests -- Antiretroviral therapy -- Theories of behaviour change -- Aids education -- Changing unsafe practices -- Aids education for school children -- Aids education in traditional Africa -- Counselling principles and skills -- HIV counselling and testing -- Ongoing counselling -- Bereavement counselling -- Spiritual counselling and the meaning of life -- Home- and community-based care -- Orphans and vulnerable children -- Infection control -- Care and nursing principles -- Care for the caregiver -- Aids and the law -- Aids in the workplace.
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