In Part 1 of a three-part story that originally appeared in the School of Nursing's Science of Caring, Andrew Schwartz reports on how nurses and nurse researchers in sub-Saharan Africa - mostly women ...
Nursing home providers that have residents with HIV may need to take additional steps to ensure they’re getting necessary medications for treatment. A clinical investigation led by Harvard researchers ...
As the treatment and prevention of HIV has evolved over the past decade, the role of nurses in HIV care has become more important than ever. “We don’t work for patients, but with them” Catarina ...
Among the more than 1 million people in the U.S. living with HIV, 19 percent meet the criteria for an alcohol use disorder. The consequences can be severe, with heavy drinking associated with ...
The AIDS pandemic is nearing its fourth decade, and the need for innovative strategies to help people living with HIV/AIDS has become increasingly important. There are 40 million people infected with ...
May 4, 2021 - From the very beginning of the AIDS epidemic in 1981, nurses have been at the forefront of patient care, advocacy, and research. But even in the age of antiretroviral therapy and ...
The AIDS content that Angie Lewis had begun incorporating into the staff education presentations she gave at UCSF eventually became a discrete nursing course, one of the first in the country, ...
People with HIV can breastfeed their babies, as long as they are taking medications that effectively suppress the virus that causes AIDS, a top U.S. pediatricians’ group said Monday in a sharp policy ...
Alere to Develop Simple, Affordable Point-of-Care Nucleic Acid Test for Tuberculosis & Expand Manufacturing for POC HIV Viral Load Platform WALTHAM, Mass., March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Alere Inc.