HIV and AIDS Sourcebook, Eighth Edition

Description

Provides consumer health information about transmission, testing, stages, and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), with facts about prevention, related complications, and tips for living with HIV/AIDS. 

Sujets

• Santé et bien-être
• Santé du quotidien
• Santé au quotidien
• Santé au quotidien
• HIV
• Fitness
• Health
• Sourcebook
• VIH

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• Publié par: Infobase Publishing
• Date de parution: 01 mai 2022
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780780819894
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 2 Mo

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HIV and AIDS
Sourcebook
Eighth Edition
Health Reference Series
HIV and AIDS
Sourcebook
Eighth Edition
Provides Basic Consumer Health Information about Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Including Facts about Its Origins, Stages, Types, Transmission, Risk Factors, and Prevention, and Features Details about Diagnostic Testing, Treatments, and Co-occurring Infections, Such as Cytomegalovirus, Mycobacterium avium Complex, Pneumocystis Pneumonia, and Toxoplasmosis
Along with Tips for Living with HIV/AIDS, Reports on Current Research Initiatives, a Glossary of Related Terms, and a List of Resources for Additional Help and Information

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Hayes, Kevin (Editor of health information), editor.
Title: HIV and AIDS sourcebook / edited by Kevin Hayes. Other titles: AIDS sourcebook.
Description: Eighth edition. | Series: Health reference series | Revised edition of: AIDS sourcebook. Seventh edition. [2018]. | Summary: “Provides consumer health information about transmission, testing, stages, and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), with facts about prevention, related complications, tips for living with HIV/AIDS, updated statistics, and reports on current research initiatives. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources”-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022000779 (print) | LCCN 2022000780 (ebook) | ISBN 9780780819887 (library binding) | ISBN 9780780819894 (epub)
Subjects: LCSH: AIDS (Disease)--Popular works. | HIV (Viruses)--Popular works. | Teenagers--Health and hygiene.
Classification: LCC RC606.64.A337 2022 (print) | LCC RC606.64 (ebook) | DDC 616.97/92--dc23/eng/20220111
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022000779
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022000780
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Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1. Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: An Overview
Chapter 1—Origin of HIV and AIDS
Chapter 2—HIV Stages and Types
Section 2.1—The HIV Life Cycle
Section 2.2—Stages of HIV Infection
Section 2.3—Acute HIV Infection
Section 2.4—Drug Resistant HIV
Chapter 3—Symptoms of HIV
Chapter 4—How HIV Causes AIDS
Chapter 5—HIV/AIDS: A Statistical Overview
Chapter 6—Impact of HIV on Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the United States
Section 6.1—HIV among African Americans
Section 6.2—HIV among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Section 6.3—HIV among Asians
Section 6.4—HIV among Hispanics/Latinos
Section 6.5—HIV among Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders
Chapter 7—HIV/AIDS among Specific Populations
Section 7.1—HIV among Children and Adolescents
Section 7.2—HIV among Women
Section 7.3—HIV among Older Adults
Section 7.4—HIV among Gay and Bisexual Men
Section 7.5—HIV among Transgender People
Section 7.6—HIV among Sex Workers
Part 2. HIV/AIDS Transmission, Risk Factors, and Prevention
Chapter 8—HIV Transmission: Questions and Answers
Chapter 9—Risky Behaviors and HIV
Section 9.1—Alcohol, Drugs, and HIV Risk
Section 9.2—Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV Risk
Chapter 10—HIV Risk in the Healthcare Setting
Section 10.1—Occupational Exposure
Section 10.2—Blood Transfusion
Section 10.3—Organ Transplantation
Chapter 11—HIV/AIDS Prevention Strategies
Chapter 12—HIV/AIDS Prevention
Section 12.1—Safer Sex
Section 12.2—Circumcision
Section 12.3—Syringe Exchange Programs
Chapter 13—Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
Section 13.1—HIV Medicines during Pregnancy
Section 13.2—Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV during and after Birth
Chapter 14—HIV Vaccines and Microbicides
Section 14.1—Preventive Vaccines
Section 14.2—Microbicides
Chapter 15—HIV Prophylaxis
Section 15.1—Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
Section 15.2—Long-Acting PrEP
Section 15.3—Post-exposure Prophylaxis
Part 3. Receiving an HIV/AIDS Diagnosis
Chapter 16—HIV Testing
Section 16.1—HIV Testing Basics
Section 16.2—Frequency of HIV Testing and Time from Infection to Diagnosis Improve
Section 16.3—HIV Disclosure Policies and Procedures
Section 16.4—An Opt-Out Approach to HIV Screening
Chapter 17—Types of HIV Diagnostic Tests
Section 17.1—Types of HIV Tests
Section 17.2—Rapid Oral HIV Tests
Section 17.3—HIV Self-Testing (Home Testing)
Chapter 18—Understanding Your Test Results
Chapter 19—You and Your HIV/AIDS Healthcare Provider: First Steps
Section 19.1—Choosing a Healthcare Provider
Section 19.2—Types of Healthcare Providers
Chapter 20—Laboratory Tests after an HIV Diagnosis
Part 4. Treatments and Therapies for HIV/AIDS
Chapter 21—Treatment Overview
Chapter 22—Decision Making: To Start Therapy or Not
Chapter 23—How to Find HIV Treatment Services
Chapter 24—Antiretroviral Treatment
Section 24.1—Antiretroviral Drug Discovery and Development
Section 24.2—Choosing an HIV Treatment Regimen
Section 24.3—Following an HIV Treatment Regimen and Use
Section 24.4—Antiretroviral Treatment Failure and Its Management
Chapter 25—HIV/AIDS Treatment Adherence
Chapter 26—Treatment Recommendations for Pediatric HIV Infection
Chapter 27—HIV and AIDS Treatment for Pregnant Women
Chapter 28—HIV/AIDS Treatment Interruptions
Chapter 29—HIV/AIDS Treatment Side Effects
Section 29.1—Understanding HIV Treatment Side Effects
Section 29.2—Diabetes and HIV
Section 29.3—Hepatotoxicity and Lactic Acidosis
Section 29.4—Hyperlipidemia and HIV
Section 29.5—Lipodystrophy
Section 29.6—Osteoporosis
Section 29.7—Skin Rash
Chapter 30—Other HIV/AIDS Treatment Complications
Section 30.1—Drug Interactions
Section 30.2—Risk of Muscle Injury
Chapter 31—Alternative (Complementary) Therapies for HIV/AIDS
Chapter 32—Medical Marijuana for HIV/AIDS
Chapter 33—HIV/AIDS Treatments in Development
Section 33.1—Therapeutic HIV Vaccines
Section 33.2—Future Directions for HIV Treatment Research
Chapter 34—Investigational HIV Drug and Its Role in HIV Treatment
Chapter 35—HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials and Research
Section 35.1—Basics of Clinical Trials
Section 35.2—Effectiveness of Prevention Strategies on HIV Prevention
Section 35.3—HIV Research Activities
Section 35.4—Drug Combination Reduces Risk of HIV Infection among Teen Males
Section 35.5—Potential Source of HIV Persistence Confirmed
Section 35.6—Biomarker Tracks Accelerated HIV-Associated Aging
Section 35.7—Experimental Combination Surprises with Anti-HIV Effectiveness
Section 35.8—HIV Can Spread Early, Evolve in Patients’ Brains
Section 35.9—Starting Antiretroviral Treatment Early Improves Outcomes for HIV-Infected Individuals
Chapter 36—Paying for HIV Care and Treatment
Part 5. Common Co-occurring Infections and Complications of HIV/AIDS
Chapter 37—Opportunistic Infections and Their Relationship to HIV/AIDS
Chapter 38—Preventing Opportunistic Infections
Chapter 39—HIV/AIDS and Co-occurring Bacterial Infections
Section 39.1— Mycobacterium avium Complex
Section 39.2—Tuberculosis
Chapter 40—HIV/AIDS and Co-occurring Fungal Infections
Section 40.1—Risk of Fungal Infections among People with HIV/AIDS
Section 40.2—Candidiasis
Section 40.3— Cryptococcus neoformans
Section 40.4—Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)
Section 40.5—Histoplasmosis
Section 40.6— Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Chapter 41—HIV/AIDS and Co-occurring Parasitic Infections
Section 41.1—Cryptosporidiosis
Section 41.2—Toxoplasmosis
Chapter 42—HIV/AIDS and Co-occurring Viral Infections
Section 42.1—Cytomegalovirus
Section 42.2—Genital Herpes
Section 42.3—Herpes Zoster Virus
Section 42.4—Human Papillomavirus
Section 42.5—Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Section 42.6—Viral Hepatitis
Chapter 43—HIV/AIDS and Co-occurring Cancers
Section 43.1—HIV Infection and Cancer Risk
Section 43.2—Kaposi Sarcoma
Section 43.3—AIDS-Related Lymphoma
Chapter 44—Other AIDS-Related Health Concerns
Section 44.1—HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders
Section 44.2—Oral Health Issues
Section 44.3—Kidney Disease
Section 44.4—Heart Disease
Section 44.5—Wasting Syndrome
Part 6. Living with HIV Infection
Chapter 45—Coping with an HIV/AIDS Diagnosis
Chapter 46—Staying Healthy When You Have HIV/AIDS
Section 46.1—Nutrition and Food Safety
Section 46.2—Exercise and Physical Activity
Section 46.3—Mental Health
Section 46.4—HIV, Alcohol, and Drugs
Section 46.5—Smoking: A Health Threat
Section 46.6—HIV and Substance Use
Section 46.7—Vaccinations
Section 46.8—Staying Healthy While Traveling
Chapter 47—Life Issues When You Have HIV/AIDS
Section 47.1—Standing Up to HIV-Related Stigma
Section 47.2—Employment
Section 47.3—Sex and Sexuality and HIV
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