…without a vaccine, a major pathway to HIV/AIDS prevention is through education

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i. Coordinators' message
ii. The Need
iii. Benefits of participation

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Definition, types and methods of contraction

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History and prevalence

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Structure and activities of the immune system; role of HIV

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Life cycle of the Human Immuno Virus (HIV)

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Transmission modes and misconceptions

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Symptoms of infection and suggested therapy

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HIV testing and interpreting results

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Opportunistic infections

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Impact of HIV/Aids in Africa

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The driving force of HIV infection in Africa

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Claims of cure in Africa

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Prevention of spreading through sexual activity

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Prevention of spread through blood transfusion...

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...through needles and sharp objects

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General considerations for prevention

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Counselling and care

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The role of the school and the teacher

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The role of parents

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The role of the community

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Eliminating violence, stigma and discrimination

www.viheaf.net : A training programme for teachers involved in the delivery of basic and higher education in Africa.