 | Aids Home Care Handbook (WHO, 1993, 178 p.) |
 |  | (introduction...) |
| | Acknowledgements |
| | Preface |
|  | Introduction |
| | Who can use this handbook? |
| | What is home care? |
| | How can you use this handbook? |
| | Part I: Teaching Guide |
| | Chapter One: Teaching people with AIDS and their families |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Whom should you teach? |
| | Why is teaching important? |
| | Stories about teaching |
| | What is teaching? |
| | What are the benefits of teaching? |
| | What should you teach? |
| | How should you teach? |
| | More stories about teaching |
| | Chapter Two: From HIV to AIDS |
| | (introduction...) |
| | A story: Yulia and Mukasa |
| | Teaching notes on HIV and AIDS |
| | What are HIV and AIDS? |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Box 1: Ways in which HIV is transmitted |
| | How can you avoid AIDS? |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Box 2: What is ''safer sex''? |
| | How do you use condoms to prevent pregnancy and HIV transmission? |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Box 3: How to use a condom |
| | Box 4: HIV Testing |
| | Box 5: Ways in which HIV is not transmitted |
| | Chapter Three: Living positively with AIDS |
| | (introduction...) |
| | The next part of the story: Yulia and Yokaana |
| | Teaching notes about living positively with AIDS |
| | Responses to AIDS |
| | What is counselling? |
| | Preventing HIV transmission in the home |
| | Avoiding other infections |
| | Avoiding malaria |
| | Special issues concerning children with AIDS |
| | General rules on caring for a child with HIV infection or AIDS |
| | Chapter Four: Care of the dying |
| | (introduction...) |
| | The last part of the story: Yulia's legacy |
| | Teaching notes care dying |
| | Part II: Reference Guide |
| | Chapter Five: Management of the common symptoms of AIDS in the home |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Fever |
| | Diarrhoea |
| | Skin Problems |
| | Mouth and throat problems |
| | Coughing and difficulty in breathing |
| | Genital problems |
| | Nutrition problems |
| | Nausea and vomiting |
| | Anxiety and depression |
| | Pain |
| | Tiredness and weakness |
| | Mental confusion and dementia |
| | Chapter Six: Conditions that need special attention in people with HIV infection |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Tuberculosis |
| | Pregnancy and birth |
| | Chapter Seven: General guide on the use of medicines |
| | (introduction...) |
| | Teaching notes on the use of medicines |
| | Medicines commonly used to treat symptoms in people with AIDS |
| | Annexes |
| | Annex One: Resource List |
| | Annex Two: Pictures for Teaching |
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WHO/GPA/IDS/HCS/93.2
Original: English
Distr.: General
GLOBAL PROGRAMME ON AIDS
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
© World Health Organization 1993
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