Papers On Hiv

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HIV Testing Policy: A Joint Position Paper of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the American College of Physicians

Summary Federal policies regarding the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of AIDS have not kept pace with changes that have transformed the disease from a fatal illness to a chronic disease for patients with ongoing access to HIV care and... Read more »

Journal of the American Medical Association Editors Call for Papers for Special HIV/AIDS Issue

Dr. Jeanette Smith, contributing editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association , and Dr. Richard Glass, deputy editor of JAMA , in the Nov. 26 issue of JAMA issued a call for papers to be published in the journal's July 2004 issue,... Read more »

Position Paper Examines Holistic Approach to HIV/AIDS Programming

A Management Sciences for Health position paper explores what the authors term "third generation HIV & AIDS interventions," the systems approach to fighting HIV/AIDS. "Mounting a genuine health systems response to AIDS requires a fundamental... Read more »

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hiv infected toilet paper?

was wondering you can get hiv from infected toilet paper. eg someone semen is on the toilet paper then u wipe your urethra with the same toilet paper am i at risk?...

Response from Shannon Southall

Rocky Mountain CARES

HiThis is not a risk for HIV transmission to occur. HIV dies once is outside of the body.Be well and stay safe, Shannon... Read more »

is hiv-antibody test paper 100 safe?

hello dear sir, i have once got a piece of hiv-antibody test paper from a doctor friend, and did the blood test myself at home. later i know the test paper use the hiv antigen to find the antibody, so i am very nervous and worried. it is...

Response from Keith Henry, M.D.

University of Minnesota, School of Medicine

You can't get HIV infected from an HIV test paper. There is no intact infectious virus present for you to get infected from. KH... Read more »

is hiv-antibody test paper 100 safe?

Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.

Stanford University, School of Medicine

NO.... Read more »

a toilet paper with blood can I get Hiv

Hi I went t Wal-mart bathroom and I put 3 toilet covers went to the Bathroom and then I saw a toilet paper with blood can I get Hiv I did not touch itToilet paper was in the toilet I might have pee on it....

Response from Joseph McGowan, M.D., F.A.C.P.

North Shore University Hospital

No there is no risk of contracting HIV from this circumstance. You had no contact.Joe... Read more »

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HIV from blood on Toilet paper?

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

Hi,
if somebody that had hiv spilled a bit of their blood onto toilet paper, and then a minute later i used the toilet paper to wipe my vagina....would that put me at risk? i am extremely worried about this! Read more »

Hiv from used toilet paper?

Posted by LL1121, 1 Reply

Is it possible if a girl, who is hiv positve wiped after peeing and let it sit there till it dried then after someone else wiped with that same toilet paper, could they contract hiv from this?
Basically is it possible to catch hiv from using used... Read more »

Paper cut guy spreads lies

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Condoms are in fact 99.99 percent effective in prevention HIV. Shame on paper cut guy for hism disinformation.

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Who is paper cut guy

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Well cant one get HIV from microscopic holes in the skin. Paper cut guy is a paranoid loser

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