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Topic: Screening, Surveillance and Epidemiologic Methods of HIV/AIDS
Discuss current HIV testing recommendations in the United States
· Explain steps of partner counseling and referral
· Describe HIV/AIDS surveillance systems in US
· List HIV and AIDS case definitions in US
· Discuss ethical issues related to surveillance systems
· List criteria to evaluate surveillance systems
· Discuss importance of surveillance in control and prevention of HIV
. Please complete two paragraphs for two different post.
Resources:
. Rennie S, Behets F. Desperately seeking targets: the ethics of routine HIV testing in low-income countries. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2006; 84(1):52–57.
· Pisani E, Lazzari S, Walker N, Schwartländer B. HIV Surveillance: a global perspective. JAIDS. 2003;32:S3–S11. Available on reserve.
· NYTimes: AIDS research finds 13 vulnerable spots in virus life cycle. https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/national/science/aids/100290sci-aids.html