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The results of a HIV test can be a life changing experience. When you decide (on a voluntary basis) to take an HIV test part of that process includes counselling. It is important that you are properly counselled before you take the test.
STEP ONE: Pre-test Counselling You will be assigned a code number- you will not be required to give your name. During the pre-test counselling session, which lasts between 20-45 minutes, you will be told about the test and HIV disease. Ways to cope with a...
•What is Post-Exposure Prophylaxis?
? PEP is a treatment taken soon after a person has been exposed to an infective source in order to prevent an infection from occurring. For instance if someone is exposed to the HI virus, either by having unprotected sex with someone who is HIV-positive or through certain types of contact with infected blood, then an immediate course of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs can be taken to prevent HIV disease from developing. This treatment, which is called HIV PEP or PEP for short, must be taken for four...
•Effects of HIV disease on Nutritional Status
AIDS is the scientifically accepted result of infection with HIV. It's much harder to fight off diseases like tuberculosis, pneumonia and cancer due to the fact that the virus progressively destroys the body's immune system.
It is possible to slow down the progression of HIV disease to AIDS, and reduce the number and severity of opportunistic infections studies have shown. Good nutrition cannot however be seen as a substitute or alternative for medical treatment. To deal with the effects of...
•African Traditional Medicine and Aids
Around 80% of the population in Africa uses traditional medicines according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). There is one traditional healer for every 500 people in Sub-Saharan Africa, but there is only one medical doctor for every 40,000 people. It has been estimated that the whole industry is worth well over R250 million with 70% of the South African population consulting traditional healers.
Traditional Healers' Council: As a result of new legislation, the Traditional Health...
•All you Need to Know about HIV Transmission
It is a general mistake that people make thinking that pregnant woman who are HIV-positive will automatically pass the disease to their babies. This is not true. Very few people know that only one out of every three children born to HIV positive mothers will become infected with HIV disease.
The risk decreases significantly with less than 5% of babies become infected via their mothers with appropriate PMTCT programme. PMTCT is one of the most crucial issues in the current struggle against HIV...
•Gauteng Smart Investment
If you like the more modern sounds of music, nightclubs from Soweto to the city centres provide venues for jazz, blues, hip hop and disco - listening, relaxing, socialising and dancing. Gauteng offers something for everyone whatever your taste in the field of art and entertainment. It is the most diverse, hip spot in the country, and probably the continent.
If you are more attuned to the classical, the State Theatre in Pretoria and the Civic Theatre in Johannesburg regularly present ballet...
•Companies benefit from 2014 World Cup in Brazil
The Gauteng Provincial Government through its association with Soccerex has set the ball rolling for South African-based companies to explore business opportunities in Brazil in the run-up to the 2014 FIFA World Cup. After the official launch of the 2009 Brasilia Soccerex Forum last week in Brasilia, the stage has been set for locals to export their expertise and skills particularly those currently involved in the 2010 FIFA World Cup preparations.
Gauteng Economic Development Agency Marketing...
•5 Minutes with a Search Marketing expert
An opportunity to get firsthand knowledge from a Search Engine Marketing expert. Some non-technical answers to basic questions on Search Engine Optimization.
1. Can you briefly outline what exactly Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is all about?
Simply put, SEO is the process of applying various techniques to a website to improve the volume and quality of traffic to the site from Search Engines via "organic" search results and also improve the overall ranking of the site in the Search Engine...
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