Ethical, Forensic, and Legal Considerations
Ethical, Forensic, and Legal Considerations James Satriano HIV and Prisons As of mid-2004 there were 2.1 million people incarcerated in jails and prisons in the United States.1 At the end…
HIV/AIDS and the Patient’s Family
HIV/AIDS and the Patient’s Family James L. Griffith Michael Golder Most often, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have been regarded by clinicians either as a public…
HIV/AIDS Among Prisoners
HIV/AIDS Among Prisoners Wade C. Myers Glenn Catalano Deborah L. Sanchez Meghan M. Ross The state and federal prison systems have grown significantly since 1980, with the federal prison population…
HIV/AIDS Among the Homeless
HIV/AIDS Among the Homeless Jacqueline Maus Feldman Stephen Mark Goldfinger Approaches to the treatment of people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), homelessness, and mental illness…
HIV/AIDS Among Women Who Have Sex with Women
HIV/AIDS Among Women Who Have Sex with Women Alison R. Jones Cynthia L. Hoyler In 1997, The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Lesbian Health Research Priorities concluded the following:…
HIV/AIDS Among Men Who Have Sex with Men
HIV/AIDS Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Milton L. Wainberg Kenneth B. Ashley The impact of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) around the world in the last 25 years is…
HIV/AIDS Among Women
HIV/AIDS Among Women Isabel T. Lagomasino Gustavo Rodriguez The first case of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) among women was reported at the start of the epidemic in 1981.1 By 2002,…
HIV/AIDS Among Older Adultsd
HIV/AIDS Among Older Adultsd Maria D. Llorente Julie E. Malphurs There is a growing evidence base regarding human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and older adults, although at times the available information…
HIV/AIDS Among Children and Adolescents
HIV/AIDS Among Children and Adolescents Andres J. Pumariega Margaret A. Shugart JoAnne B. Pumariega Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Consequences Worldwide, 1 million of the 7 million people with acquired immunodeficiency…
HIV/AIDS Among Neonates and Infants
HIV/AIDS Among Neonates and Infants Andrea Stolar Johanna Goldfarb Epidemiology of HIV Infection in Children Since its recognition as a new disease in the United States in 1981, acquired immunodeficiency…
