Social Impact of AIDS in the United States.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1993.
Colección:Online access: National Academy of Sciences National Academies Press.
Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects > United States.
Sida > Aspect social > États-Unis.
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF AIDS IN THE UNITED STATES
  • Copyright
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction and Summary
  • EPIDEMICS, IMPACTS, AND RESPONSES
  • GENERAL FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
  • SPECIFIC FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
  • Public Health
  • Health Care
  • Clinical Research and Drug Regulation
  • Voluntary and Community-Based Organizations
  • Religion and Religious Groups
  • Correctional Systems
  • Public Policies on Children and Families
  • New York City
  • TECHNICAL NOTE
  • REFERENCES
  • 2 The Practice of Public Health
  • HISTORICAL APPROACHES TO DISEASE CONTROL AND EXCEPTIONALISMHIV TESTING
  • REPORTING AND CONTACT TRACING
  • Reporting Cases of AIDS and HIV Infection
  • Partner Notification and Contact Tracing
  • Confidentiality Versus the Physician's Duty to Warn
  • QUARANTINE, ISOLATION, AND CRIMINAL PROSECUTION
  • Use of Quarantine Statutes
  • Use of Criminal Statutes
  • STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE
  • Infectious Disease Epidemiology
  • Clinical Services
  • Planning and Financing Care
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • 3 Health Care Delivery and Financing THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AS A SERVICE PROVIDER
  • Challenges for Traditional Health Care Delivery
  • Organization of HIV/AIDS Care
  • Hospital Care
  • Out-of-Hospital Care
  • Connections with Community-Based Services
  • THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AS EMPLOYER
  • Recruiting and Training Providers
  • Physicians
  • Nurses
  • Confronting Occupational Risks
  • HIV-Infected Practitioners and Risks to Patients
  • The Burden of Caring for AIDS Patients
  • The Influence of Prejudice
  • Defining the Scope of Professional Obligation
  • THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM AS A MARKETHEALTH CARE FINANCING
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • 4 Clinical Research and Drug Regulation
  • HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE1
  • Randomized Clinical Trials
  • The Food and Drug Administration and the Politics of Drug Regulation
  • Protecting Human Research Subjects
  • Patient Advocacy and Activism
  • THE FIRST DECADE OF AIDS
  • The Emergence of AZT
  • The Rise of Advocacy
  • The Integration of Activists in the Clinical Trials Process
  • CURRENT ISSUES AND PRACTICES
  • Drugs and Alternative Therapies
  • Who Performs Clinical TrialsThe Design of Clinical Trials and Access to Them
  • Children
  • Women
  • Dissemination of Information
  • Peer-Reviewed Reporting of Clinical Research
  • Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications
  • Science and Health Reporting in the Mass Media
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • NOTE
  • REFERENCES
  • 5 Religion and Religious Groups
  • RELIGIOUS DOCTRINES AND TRADITIONS
  • The Nature of Religion
  • Religion in the United States
  • Religion and Epidemic Disease
  • SEXUALITY
  • EARLY RESPONSE TO THE EPIDEMIC

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