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1 Initiative taken by Health Camp
Awareness on Aids Initiative taken by Health Camp

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3 Aids an-Introduction HIV person can pass the virus to other people.
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a virus. HIV person can pass the virus to other people. AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is a late stage of HIV disease. A person with HIV infection has AIDS when he or she has a CD4 cell count that falls below 200. A normal CD4 cell count is 500 or higher.

4 Types of Aids Parasites
Curable Types of HIV/AIDS: Pneumocystitis carinii pneumonia related HIV Tuberculosis related HIV Toxoplasmosis related HIV Herpes zoster related HIV Rare Types of HIV/AIDS: Kaposi sarcoma related HIV Cryptosporidiosis related HIV Hemophiliacs related HIV

5 Occurrence of Aids You can only get HIV if infected blood, semen, vaginal fluids, or breast milk gets. A person infected with HIV can pass the virus to others during these activities. This is true even if the person: has no symptoms of HIV. has not been diagnosed with HIV/AIDS; is taking HIV medicine; or has an undetectable viral load

6 Among the young (in older population immunity builds up)
Aids prone population Among the young (in older population immunity builds up)

7 Aids Region

8 Transmission involves several factors
Transmission of Aids Transmission involves several factors Infected blood Semen (AIDS Virus Changes in Semen Make It Different Than in Blood)

9 c. Vaginal fluids d. Breast milk gets
Transmission of Aids c. Vaginal fluids d. Breast milk gets

10 Reason for spread of Aids
Sexual Fluids IV Needle Use Blood Transfusion Mother to Baby

11 Symptoms of Aids Coughing Fever Lack of coordination
abdominal cramps  Coughing  Fever Lack of coordination  Mental symptoms such as confusion and forgetfulness     Mouth ulcers in the genital region Persistent skin rashes or flaky skin  Seizures  Severe headaches    Shortness of breath  Sore throat Sweats   Weight loss  Vision loss     Vomiting 

12 By survey of our village we found
Lack of Awareness Negligence in taking the patient to the Health Centre Lack of control of sexually transmitted diseases Lack of Blood safety. Lack of awareness about use of needles.

13 Facilities available at PHC/CHC
Under Control of Epidemic & Communicable Disease Program & Aids Control Program Doctors to identify and prescribe treatment for Aids. Use of condoms screening blood for HIV positive. Creating awareness in the public through Health Education. Control of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Developed Draft National Blood Policy to provide safe quality of blood.

14 Our suggestions to prevent Aids
HIV and AIDS education Clinical Treatment Flu Virus Treatment Drug Treatment Alzheimer Treatment Antiretroviral Treatment Lupus Treatment

15 HIV and AIDS education:-
Truck drivers being handed leaflets on HIV & Aids prevention.

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17 Resources http://www.health.state.ny.us/publications/0213.pdf


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