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 · 3 September 2024 English
Mainstreaming Porn reveals how sexual norms, practices, and desires are shaped by corporate platforms such as Pornhub in the same way that social media has affected society at large. It …
rising sti (sexually transmitted infections) rates, aids, teenage pregnancies, abortion, promiscuous sex …
CARDUS: Centre for Cultural Renewal · 27 August 2024 English
An overview of government benefits available to adoptive families at the federal, provincial, and territorial levels
support payments. Funding can be used for medical aids, physical and speech therapy, assistance with special …
UAP: University of Alberta Press · 22 August 2024 English
Braiding together personal, collective, and historical explorations of what it means to “go west,” Half-Light offers deep reflections on the meaning of life, middle age, and climate catastrophe.
rendered them superfluous; the spread of hiv and aids in southern Africa and Asia, driven by economic …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 19 August 2024 English
Adapting to the impacts of climate change requires changing behaviour on an individual and a collective level, from how households make a living to how communities manage ecosystems, as well …
vetiver. They also did not receive tools or decision aids that could have eased vetiver planting and maintenance …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 9 August 2024 English
This case study analyzes the extent to which a small agribusiness in Rwanda complies with international standards for responsible investment in agriculture.
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 4 June 2024 English
Voting Online investigates the effects of cyber elections by looking at how adoption of online voting affects attitudes towards democracy, who uses and who benefits from the voting mode, the …
19 by social scientists, as a large sample size aids in one’s ability to generalize based upon conclusions …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 31 May 2024 English
This guide supports the understanding and use of the data submitted to the Home Care Reporting System (HCRS) by analyzing key data quality measures at different points in the information …
collection standards such as user manuals and job aids (see below); • Providing education courses that … Data Users Guide, 2022–2023 Job aids CIHI has developed a number of job aids to support data capture (coding) …
CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 29 May 2024 English
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contraception; immunodeficiency states, such as AIDS; serious active infection; impaired bone marrow …
CAMH: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · 27 May 2024 English
437 254-2794 or 647 523-6380 Tel.: 416 863-0511 (distress helpline) info@sachss.org Services: HIV/AIDS support and counselling; sexual health promotion; education, recreation and support for seniors; education …
(distress helpline) info@sachss.org Services: HIV/AIDS support and counselling; sexual health promotion; …
INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 22 May 2024 French
L’augmentation de cas de syphilis chez les femmes québécoises en âge de procréer est particulièrement préoccupante car elle se traduit par une hausse de cas de syphilis congénitale. L’INSPQ a …
guidelines on the management of syphilis 2015. Int J STD AIDS. Mai 2016;27(6):421‑46. 62. Haute Autorité de Santé …
