AIDS home care handbook
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TextSeries: Global Programme on AIDSPublication details: Geneva World Health Organization 1993Description: ix, 178pSubject(s): LOC classification: - ART WC 503 .W46 1993
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AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY | ART WC 503 .W46 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 000075 |
Explains the basic principles to remember when providing home-based care for AIDS patients. The book highlights the impact of home-care on the recovery process mentioning the need for compassion and support. It explains issues that both the patients and their families need to know about AIDS such as transmission, how to avoid getting infected, living with the virus and the care necessary for the infected. Other details provided discuss management of symptoms, conditions that need special attention and the use of medicines.
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