Healthcare Worker Who Is Hiv Positive

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HIV Positive Healthcare worker

In India, CAn HIV positive healthcare worker perform noninvasive procedures. What can be done if employer does not increase salary of HIV positive worker in compared with other staff of the same category ...

Response from Lynn L. Franzoi

Worldwide Benefits for Fox, Inc.

I don't know what the laws are in India. You should contact a local legal aid organization.... Read more »

Healthcare workers w/HIV

I am currently doing and argument paper for my Engl class and my argument is: Should Healthcare... Read more »

Response from Nancy Breuer »

Patient injects own blood into healthcare worker

A friend of mine works at a hospital and was doing a routine blood gas on a patient when the... Read more »

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D. »

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Zambia: Healthcare Access; HIV-Positive Women in Zambia Tend to Use Only Free Public Health Services

Zambia's antiretroviral (ARV) rollout is reaching disproportionately fewer HIV-positive women than men, according to official figures. Of 1,483 people enrolled in treatment in January 2004, only 537 were women, Central Board of Health figures... Read more »

I-161: Experience of Health-Care Workers (HCWs) Taking Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP) after Occupational HIV Exposures: Findings of the HIV PEP Registry

The HIV PEP Registry was established by the CDC after the US Public Health Service first recommended in 1996 the use of combination antiretroviral therapy as prophylaxis immediately following certain occupational HIV exposures, in an effort to... Read more »

Factors Affecting Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Infection Transmissibility in Healthcare Providers: Results From a National Survey

The authors of the current study sought to examine health care providers' knowledge of the transmissibility of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and to identify knowledge determinants. From March through May 2004, a representative sample of... Read more »

AIDS Community Research Initiative of America

Working With Healthcare Providers

The following is adapted from the curriculum that ACRIA uses in workshops to discuss the often complicated relationship between individuals and their healthcare providers: So -- What's the First Step? Get involved with your care! Educate... Read more »

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Poz Healthcare workers

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I'm an HIV+ guy who works in medicine, and I am desperately seeking others like me. I am having a great deal of difficulty with my shift-work schedule and the high stress level of my work. How do others cope? My health is declining because of... Read more »

Anyone in Chicago + in healthcare want to chat?

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

HI,
I'm a healthcare professional who has been HIV+ for just over a year, am on meds (my choice) doing well, in a committed relationship with a neg partner, just want someone to email back and forth with or maybe have coffee just to talk. It helps... Read more »

soc worker.case manager position in Tampa Bay area

Posted by Anonymous

I am a social worker/case manager in a Neuro Rehab program in Level II Trauma Center. I am HIV+. I would like to move into the HIV/AIDS in Tampa Bay, preferably Pinellas Cty. Read more »

Outreach Worker Position

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Men of Color Motivational Group, Inc.
21543 Grand River Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48219
Business (313) 543-7000 Fax (313) 543 7018

Mission Statement
Men of Color Motivational Group, Inc. is a compassionate, grass roots organization committed to... Read more »

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