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Adult HIV: Management of patients on antiretroviral treatment

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Material Type: Tutorial
Technical Format: PDF
Date Added to MERLOT: May 03, 2012
Date Modified in MERLOT: March 29, 2013
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Author: Prof Dave Wood  EBW Healthcare
Submitter : OER Africa

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This learning resource is chapter 5 of an open textbook developed for OER Africa.  It  includes case studies. Adult HIV was developed by doctors and nurses with wide experience in the care of adults with HIV, under the auspices of the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation at the University of Cape Town. It covers: introduction to HIV infection, management of HIV-infected adults at primary-care clinics, preparing patients for antiretroviral (ARV) treatment, ARV drugs, starting and maintaining patients on ARV treatment, opportunistic infections


Keywords:
side effects, Pneumocystis pneumonia, healthoer, antiretroviral drugs, children, immune function, HIV infection, immunological diagnosis, HIV in children, antiretroviral treatment, africaoer, terminal care, Tuberculosis, counselling, HIV, pallative care

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Primary Audience: College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Mobile Compatibility: Not specified at this time
Language: English
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Creative Commons: Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States

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