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Guide for HIV/AIDS Clinical Care

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Guide for HIV/AIDS Clinical Care

This manual for clinicians provides guidelines for clinical care of persons with HIV/AIDS. This updated version incorporates many new insights, but the time-tested format has been retained – easy access to crucial facts for a busy clinician. The guide touches on every topic facing people with HIV and their caregivers. Information includes: Section 1: The HIV Clinic: Providing Quality Care; Section 2: Testing and Treatment; Section 3: Health Care Maintenance and Disease Prevention; Section 4: HIV Treatment; Section 5: Common Complaints; Section 6: Comorbidities, Coinfections, and Complications; Section 7: ARV Interactions; Section 8: Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Section 9: Oral Health; and Section 10: Resources and References.

Author:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration

Audiences:

Medical and Nursing School Students, Physicians

Topic:

Correctional Facilities/Agencies

Country of Origin:

United States

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