Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Aids



Core Functions and the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
Post a response to these questions:
• How have the core functions of public health (assessment, policy development, and assurance) been applied with regard to the HIV/AIDS epidemic?
• What do you think are some of the most effective things that are being done to engage the public in HIV/AIDS prevention?
• What are some things that appear less effective, that perhaps could be done better?
Post your initial response to this Discussion by Day 4 of this week. Respond to at least one colleague’s posting by Day 6 of this week. See the Week 1 Discussion area for details.
pages 2- week 2 questions
Influences on Public Health Response
Post a response to these questions:
• In what ways do each of the following play a role in how public health responds to the prevention and control of sexually transmitted disease, including HIV/AIDS?

• Economics
• Politics
• The value of individual liberty
• Religion
• Morals
• What additional challenges and controversies exist for HIV/AIDS education, prevention, and control outside of the United States?
• How has the concept of social justice versus market justice been relevant to this issue?
• In what ways has there been political interference with the basic science behind the issue?
Post your initial response to this Discussion by Day 4 of this week.

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