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Nurses Religious groups

Teachers

Social counsellors

Traditional organisations

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POLITICIANSTRADITIONAL HEALERS

DOCTORSFAMILY

LEADERS

Support of the family and the community

Information for the sick : voluntary and confidential test Treatment in hospital,

in the community, in the family

Physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual care

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Social support

Listen to the ill and their families

1

Help them to plan the future

2

Coordinate social assistance and prevention

3

Respect for the human person

4

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Final phase treatment at home

8

Guarantee of confidentiality

5

Collaboration of the community

7

Assistance of families

9

6 Prevention of chance infections

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IN THE HOMEFamily, neighbours, friends, social workers

In the community:

Nurses, doctors, teachers, religious leaders, social leaders, volunteers, movements…

In hospital:

Medicine, patients, social support, social workers.

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ACTIVITIES

Medical assistance

Training of carers

Ways to stop infection

Volutary testing

Participation of the patient

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ACTIVITIES

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Legal backing

Support for nurses

Means: medicine, clothing, money….

Social, spiritual, emotional support

Physical care

Teach the women to tend the ill visits

Effective support

Instructions to the caretakers

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FAMILY CARE

Financial support:

for the sick, for their children in schoolHome care

Medicine

Legal assistance : for widows and widowers

The sick persons and their families appreciate home visits very much

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DISCUSSION and COOPERATION by ALL

share knowledge of the disease

know how infection takes place

Inform the sick of available treatment

Teach how to avoid future re-infection

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Information for the public on :

THE DISEASE,

HOW IT IS SPREAD,

THE CONSEQUENCES,

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INFORMATION to the PUBLIC on :

Sex education,

Personal behaviour,

Relationship with the

sick

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A good opinion:

Health personnel have the best opporuniy to advise, to assist and to help in regard to HIV/AIDS

Get rid of feelings of rejection and loneliness

Help people to face their problems

Stop the spread of HIV/AIDS

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Respect for personal dignity

CIVE : information, advice and support

Attitude of understanding and acceptance

The sick persons themselves should make decisions

DIISCUSSION with affected persons

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EXPERIENCES

FEARS

BELIEFS

CIRCUMSTANCES

FAMILY AND SOCIAL SUPPORT

PERSPECTIVESNEEDS

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BELIEFS AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE PERSON

+ on AIDS + on how it is passed on + on its PREVENTION

RISKY BEHAVIOUR

+ Sexual relationships + Risk for the couple + Transfusions + Injections

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