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Basic HIV Education

1. The document provides information about HIV and AIDS, including that HIV is the virus that causes AIDS but not all those infected with HIV will develop AIDS. 2. Statistics are given about HIV cases in the Philippines from 1984 to 2011, showing that over 8,000 people have been infected total with nearly 250 new cases reported in December 2011 alone, most through unprotected sex. 3. The main ways HIV is transmitted are outlined as unprotected sex, contaminated blood transfusions, and from infected mother to child during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding.

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Basic HIV Education

1. The document provides information about HIV and AIDS, including that HIV is the virus that causes AIDS but not all those infected with HIV will develop AIDS. 2. Statistics are given about HIV cases in the Philippines from 1984 to 2011, showing that over 8,000 people have been infected total with nearly 250 new cases reported in December 2011 alone, most through unprotected sex. 3. The main ways HIV is transmitted are outlined as unprotected sex, contaminated blood transfusions, and from infected mother to child during pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding.

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Basic HIV/AIDS Education AIDS advance stage of HIV infection, the successful entry by HIV virus to the body.

. HIV the virus that cause AIDS condition. HIV AIDS HIV+ but not necessary AIDS

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8, 364 Total Number of Registered Cases from 1984 December 2011 2, 349 Cases reported for 2011 (Jan to Dec 2011) 268 New Cases were reported on December 2011 alone 238 of the cases of December 2011 acquired through unprotected sex 83 of the cases from Dec. 2011 registry belong to the 15-24 years old group 9 New cases as of Dec 2011 1 Filipino is getting infected every 2.5hours

Five Ways to Prevent the Spread 1. Abstinence 2. Be mutually faithful 3. Correct and Consistent use of condoms 4. Dont use drugs 5. Education and Early Detection You can NEVER tell if a person is HIV+ by merely looking at him. Window Period The amount of time needed for the body to produce specific antibody to HIV which can be detected by the available testing procedure (from 3 weeks to 3months). Transmission Principle: 1. Exit : from the body of the infected person 2. Survive: virus must be in favorable surrounding 3. Sufficient: enough virus must be presented 4. Entry: must entry to the blood streams

HAT (Human Antibody Test) ONLY HIV testing will tell someones HIV status.

Three Mode of Transmission 1. UPSI ( Unprotected Penetrative Sex Intercourse to an Infected Person) Oral Vaginal Anal 2. RIB (Receive of Infected Blood)

Transfusion of infected blood Syringe Improper Use Organ Transplantation 3. IMTCT (Infected Mother To Child Transmission)
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Four Body Fluids

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