Aids

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a retrovirus. Following initial infection a person may not notice any symptoms, or may experience a brief period of influenza-like illness. Typically, this is followed by a prolonged period with no symptoms. If the infection progresses, it interferes more with the immune system, increasing the risk of developing common infections such as tuberculosis, as well as other opportunistic infections, and tumors which are otherwise rare in people who have normal immune function. These late symptoms of infection …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

The poetic memorialization of the Maghribī city illuminates the ways in which exilic Maghribī poets constructed idealized images of their native cities from the ninth to nineteenth centuries CE. The …

the highborn now lowly. 17 Women weep; ʿAfrāʾ aids Suʿdā to wail, Suʿād responds with a full, long


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.

chose to anonymize the subjects of their study on AIDS in English and Irish prisons, giving them pseudonyms


CPRC: University of Regina Press · 5 November 2024 English

Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. Secular parents …

potentially as a way to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS. Instead, the foreskin and circumcision are debated religious studies, the biomedical sciences, HIV/AIDS research, sexuality studies, anthropology and ethnography


Fraser Institute · 8 October 2024 English

The Report Card on Alberta’s High Schools 2024 ranks 292 public, Catholic, independent and charter secondary schools based on eight academic indicators generated from Grade 12 provincewide testing, grade-to-grade transition …

not easily available elsewhere. The Report Card aids school improvement Certainly, the act of publicly


FNIGC: First Nations Information Governance Centre · 24 September 2024 English

of adults who did 42% not use cannabis… had of adults who participated used cannabis in Traditional 43% occasionally… physical of adults who used activities 46% cannabis daily… within of …

like cost, surrounding non-medical Epilepsy; HIV/AIDS; availability, transportation, or medical cannabis


Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services · 23 September 2024 English

Discontinuation: Treatment must be discontinued if the patient does not meet all of the renewal criteria or if the patient has any of the following: • an eGFR decrease to …

macroaspiration, hospitalization within last 3 months, HIV/AIDs, smoking, malnutrition or acute weight loss. 3 Complicated macroaspiration, hospitalization within last 3 months, HIV/AIDs, smoking, malnutrition or acute weight loss. 3 Complicated


ASC: Alzheimer Society of Canada · 19 September 2024 English

Thus, for those at an increased risk of developing dementia, delaying its onset may also improve quality of life and reduce the personal, family and societal costs of care.11 Included …

transportation, travel or accommodation, specialized aids or devices and medications, and rehabilitation services


IFA: International Federation on Ageing · 19 September 2024 English

Thus, for those at an increased risk of developing dementia, delaying its onset may also improve quality of life and reduce the personal, family and societal costs of care.11 Included …

transportation, travel or accommodation, specialized aids or devices and medications, and rehabilitation services


EVA: Ending Violence Association of BC · 17 September 2024 English

Untitled Sexual Assault Healthcare Options for Survivors Medical Care Forensic Exam Description The purpose of medical care is to assess The purpose of a forensic exam is to and provide …

com/sexually-transmitted-infections/stis-conditions/hiv-and-aids/ http://www.bcwomens.ca/Professional-Resources- com/sexually-transmitted-infections/stis-conditions/hiv-and-aids/ http://www.bcwomens.ca/Professional-Resources-


CDPC: Canadian Drug Policy Coalition · 16 September 2024 English

9 DISADVANTAGED GROUPS OF WOMEN In the CEDAW Committee’s “List of issues and questions prior to the submission of the tenth periodic report of Canada,” the Committee asked of Canada: …

promote the human rights of people living with HIV or AIDS and other populations disproportionately affected Medication & Healthcare Use, June 2024. 14 Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, Gendering the Scene: Women, Gender-Diverse Women Living with HIV in Metro Vancouver, Canada,” AIDS Behav 27, 2271–2284 (2023). https://doi.org/10. pursue harm reduction measures,49 while the UN Global AIDS Strategy 2021-2026 identified scaling up harm reduction control treaties. 22 March 2024. 50 UNAIDS. Global AIDS Strategy 2021-2026. March 2021. 51 CEDAW Committee


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