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Update on AIDS/HIV.

D H Havens

    Journal of Pediatric Health Care : Official Publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners
    |March 1, 1992
    PubMed
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    The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic presents complex policy challenges. Nurse practitioners need to understand HIV epidemiology and their own attitudes to contribute to public policy discussions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Public Health
    • Epidemiology
    • Health Policy

    Background:

    • The AIDS epidemic poses significant societal policy dilemmas.
    • Issues surrounding human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are multifaceted, encompassing legal, medical, ethical, and practical considerations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the complex policy issues associated with the HIV epidemic.
    • To emphasize the need for nurse practitioners to engage in policy debates.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing literature on HIV/AIDS policy.
    • Analysis of the scope of policy issues including education, public health, healthcare delivery, legal aspects, and international concerns.

    Main Results:

    • The HIV epidemic involves a wide array of complex policy issues requiring ongoing attention.

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  • Continued debate and attention are expected on these multifaceted issues.

    • Conclusions:

    • Nurse practitioners must acquire comprehensive knowledge of HIV, including its epidemiology.
    • Self-examination of practices, feelings, and attitudes towards HIV is crucial for effective contribution to public policy.