BIO SCI 45 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Randomized Controlled Trial, Viral Load, Condom
13 Oct 2016
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Hiv prevalence number of people living with hiv: time 1 year, demographics gender, sexuality, race, age, geography community, nation, globally. Hiv incidence number of new cases of hiv: time 1 year, demographics gender, sexuality, race, age, geography community, nation, globally. Behavior changes needed to address hiv risk and vulnerability. Hiv programs or interventions: education, biomedical, structural, behavioral, combination. Measured changed in behavior that are sustainable. Models conceptualize how people change their behavior over time, if represented with intervention or program: health belief model, transtheoretical model, socio-ecological model. Hiv risk behavior change: prevention adherence, treatment adherence. An important predictor of health is socioeconomic status (ses) Income, education, and occupation status are associated with each other. Health gradient holds at all levels of social scale. Health also affected by gender, marital status, race, and ethnicity: however, these intersections and impact on health are not fully understood.
