HIV Cultural and Social Issues

Abstinence, Fidelity, Cultural Issues, and Cultural Change

2019-02-10T14:08:08+00:00

Abstaining from sex until marriage is often the exception and a partner who abstained can contract HIV from one who did not.

2019-02-10T14:05:57+00:00

It's safer to use a condom if you are sexually active.

2019-02-10T14:02:00+00:00

HIV/AIDS transmission and prevention and the cultural and social issues raised by HIV.

2019-02-10T13:55:27+00:00

Why family members don't need to worry if they live in the same household with someone who is HIV positive or has clinical AIDS.

2019-02-10T13:53:06+00:00

HIV/AIDS prevention efforts around the world that have proven effective including examples from Uganda, Thailand, France, and Sweden.

2019-02-10T11:26:29+00:00

It easier for the patient to follow their medication regimen and maintain their health being supported and accepted by friends and family.

2019-02-10T11:12:20+00:00

Preventing and treating other STDs is an important step for preventing the transmission of HIV.

2019-02-10T03:36:50+00:00

Sharing of needles by injection drug users is one of the most common ways that HIV is transmitted.

2019-02-10T01:29:21+00:00

Why it's so important to use a condom EVERY TIME you have sex with a person who is HIV positive or whose HIV status you do not know.

2019-02-10T01:13:55+00:00

Why it's important for people who are HIV positive to get enough sleep, eat well, exercise, and take care of their health.