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Books on: ((AIDS OR HIV) AND (workplace OR employment)) OR "aids in the workplace"

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Managing AIDS in the Workplace

Book by Sam B. Puckett, Alan R. Emery; Addison-Wesley, 1988

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Patients--Employment--Law And Legislation--United States, Aids (Disease)--Social Aspects, Employee Rights, Industrial Hygiene

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...only about the presence and impact of AIDS in the workplace but it is also about...that are vulnerable to the issue of AIDS in the workplace, have not yet developed...academics from schools of medicine about how AIDS is spread. Employment policies based...
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Organizing AIDS: Workplace and Organizational Responses to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Book by David Goss, Derek Adam-Smith; Taylor & Francis, 1995

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Social Aspects, Industrial Hygiene

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This book tackles issues that will be of increasing importance to organisations, and where the significance of the AIDS/HIV epidemic is only just being appreciated. Legal and employment implications, as well as medical aspects, are covered.
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AIDS and HIV-Related Diseases: An Educational Guide for Professionals and the Public

Book by Josh Powell; Insight Books, 1996

Subjects:

Aids (Disease), Health Education, Hiv Infections

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...the CDC, approximately 2000 people will be infected this year from transplants and transfusions than the total number of AIDS cases recorded in 1982. Occupational Exposures Nurses, doctors, lab technicians, and others who work with sharp objects and HIV-positive people have been infected in the workplace.The most common cause of infections is an accidental needle stick. There...
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AIDS Crossing Borders: The Spread of HIV among Migrant Latinos

Book by Shiraz I. Mishra, Ross F. Conner, J. Raul Magaña; Westview Press, 1996

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Transmission--United States, Alien Labor, Latin American--Health And Hygiene--United States, Hiv-Positive Persons--United States, Migrant Agricultural Laborers--Health And Hygiene--United States

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...environments. Despite their contributions to society, there is little information about their health, especially in regard to HIV and AIDS. In this chapter, we profile farmworkers in terms of their sociodemographics including their migratory patterns and living conditions. Next, we discuss their health status and health care access, followed by a review of the prevalence of HIV and HIV-related cofactors such as tuberculosis TB and sexually transmitted diseases STDs . A Sociodemographic Profile...
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Killing Us Quietly: Native Americans and HIV/AIDS

Book by Irene S. Vernon; University of Nebraska Press, 2001

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Patients--United States, Hiv-Positive Persons--Medical Care--United States, Indians Of North America--Health And Hygiene, Indians Of North America--Health Risk Assessment, Indians Of North America--Medical Care

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...situation contributes to feelings of hopelessness and uncertainty for many urban Natives, and when combined with a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS, it can be overwhelming. Jodi Harry, a Miwok living in San Francisco who was diagnosed with AIDS in 1987, immediately committed...

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Journal Articles on: ((AIDS OR HIV) AND (workplace OR employment)) OR "aids in the workplace"

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AIDS in the Workplace: Balancing Employer and Employee Rights

Journal article by Robert J. Paul, James B. Townsend; Review of Business, Vol. 18, 1997

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease) in the workplace--Laws, regulations, etc., AIDS patients--Employment

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...risk of exposure to HIV exists as in some health-care...References 1. AIDS: Employer Rights and...and G. Frontenot. "AIDS in the Workplace: Current...1987. 32. Segal, J. "HIV: How High the Risk...Stodghill, R. "Managing AIDS." Business Week, February...
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AIDS in the Workplace: Current Practices and Critical Issues

Journal article by Geralyn Mcclure Franklin, Alicia Briney Gresham, Gwen F. Fontenot; Journal of Small Business Management, Vol. 30, 1992

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease) in the workplace--Management, Small business--Health aspects

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...by secondary infections and HIV that they are relatively immobile...legislation pertaining to AIDS in the workplace is in transition...Although the majority of AIDS-Afflicted individuals are...two groups are dealing with AIDS in the workplace. Thirty-three...
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Workplace Preparedness and the Americans with Disabilities Act: Lessons from Municipal Governments' Management of HIV/AIDS

Journal article by James D. Slack; Public Administration Review, Vol. 56, 1996

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease) in the workplace--Social aspects, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, HIV patients--Social aspects, Public administration--Social policy

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Workplace preparedness and the Americans with Disabilities Act: lessons from municipal governments management of HIV/AIDS by James D. Slack Although the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is designed to protect all disabled...
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Considering Work for People Living with HIV/AIDS: Evaluation of a Group Employment Counseling Program

Journal article by Betty Kohlenberg, Meredith W. Watts; The Journal of Rehabilitation, Vol. 69, 2003

Subjects:

AIDS patients--Employment, Counseling--Methods, HIV patients--Employment, Rehabilitation--Research

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...Resource Center, a San Francisco agency offering employment services and benefits counseling exclusively for people living with HIV/AIDS. The group counseling program was developed to accommodate increasing client need while operating within an environment of...
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Employment Issues as Related by Individuals Living with HIV or AIDS

Journal article by Margaret K. Glenn, Jo Ann Ford, Dennis Moore, David Hollar; The Journal of Rehabilitation, Vol. 69, 2003

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Care and treatment, Disabled persons--Health aspects, HIV infection--Care and treatment, HIV infections--Care and treatment

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...process. When individuals living with HIV or AIDS consider transitioning back into the work...of the issues individuals living with HIV or AIDS face in todays environment. The understanding...been stated that individuals living with HIV or AIDS fare better in the workplace when they...

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Magazine Articles on: ((AIDS OR HIV) AND (workplace OR employment)) OR "aids in the workplace"

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AIDS in the Workplace: Issues for Employers

Magazine article by Michael Starr; Public Management, Vol. 76, April 1994

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease) in the workplace--Laws, regulations, etc., Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Employment discrimination--Laws, regulations, etc.

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...against people with disabilities, including those with AIDS and HIV infection. There are several legal pitfalls that employers...into the nature or severity of any disability. Both AIDS and HIV infection (without the symptoms of "full-blown" AIDS...
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HIV/AIDS Response at a Crossroads; the 2006 UN High-Level Meeting: 'Uniting the World against AIDS'

Magazine article by Amy Pont; UN Chronicle, Vol. 43, July 2006

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Conferences, meetings and seminars, AIDS (Disease)--Health aspects, AIDS (Disease)--Research, HIV (Viruses)--Health aspects, HIV--Health aspects

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...The General Assembly expressed grave concern that children and young people under the age of 25 account for half of all new HIV infections; many have fallen victim simply because they are not informed about the disease. The Declaration also addresses...children knowledge, protection, treatment and support through various programmes in order to provide them an escape route from HIV/AIDS. Additionally, the Declaration aims "to ensure an HIV-free generation" through youth-directed education, prevention plans and...
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The Politics of Life and Death: Global Responses to HIV and AIDS

Magazine article by Mary Caron; World Watch, Vol. 12, May 1999

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--International aspects, HIV infection--International aspects

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...personal leadership of the National AIDS Committee and aggressively escalated the governments response. Official spending on HIV/AIDS was pushed from $2.6 million in 1990 to $80 million in 1996. The Thai effort mobilized sectors of the population ranging...free condoms a year, and encourage their use. Several monasteries in northern Thailand are providing counseling services for HIV-affected people, and helping them find employment. Schools arc teaching children how to reduce sexual risk-taking. Within...
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Economy Takes a Turn for the Worse: Zimbabwe's Economic Decline Is Being Exacerbated by the Devastating HIV/Aids Pandemic That Is Sweeping the Southern Africa Region. Neil Ford Reports

Magazine article by Neil Ford; African Business, June 2006

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Economic aspects, Economic development--Statistics, Economic development--Zimbabwe, Gross domestic product--Statistics, HIV (Viruses)--Economic aspects, HIV--Economic aspects, Life expectancy--Statistics, Poverty--Forecasts and trends, Poverty--Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe--Economic aspects

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...impact of HIV/Aids, but there also appears to be an economic angle to the decline. GRAPHIC OMITTED The link between poverty and HIV/Aids is still not clearly understood. It is likely that the virus has a more severe impact on people who are under- and malnourished...
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Workplace Education Schemes in Zimbabwe Help Curb the Spread of AIDS

Magazine article; African Business, January 1994

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease) in the workplace--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, Labor productivity--Health aspects, Work environment--Study and teaching, Zimbabwe--Health aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...of the workforce to employment-related health insurance and pension benefits. The authors argue that the most successful Aids-prevention programmes are characterised by respect for the rights of HIV-positive employees. "Even the best-designed Aids education programmes are unlikely to be successful in workplaces where HIV...

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Newspaper Articles on: ((AIDS OR HIV) AND (workplace OR employment)) OR "aids in the workplace"

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AIDS Tests for All New NHS Staff; Screening Tightens over HIV Fears

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 10, 2006

Subjects:

Administrative agencies, Government agencies, HIV, HIV (Viruses), HIV testing, HIV tests, Hepatitis B

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...contracted the diseases. The new guidelines are understood to be particularly aimed at staff recruited from countries where Aids is rife. But under the new guidelines, to be unveiled in the next few months, any new health care worker who carries out invasive...performs surgery, uses needles, takes blood, delivers a baby or carries out gynaecology or biopsies. If the test results for HIV or hepatitis B are positive then the person concerned will be restricted in the work they can do. The tests will be an extra...
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Partnership against HIV/AIDS; Caribbean-American Leadership Urgently Needed

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 27, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...funding workplace education programs, and awarding grants for 20 participants from 10 Caribbean nations to attend a five-day HIV/AIDS leadership program in Jamaica in June. Multilateral support is also forthcoming from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis...
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Renewing Our Commitment to Fight HIV/AIDS

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 5, 2005

Subjects:

United Nations

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sought to establish a clear and comprehensive legal framework for the prevention of HIV/AIDS and the promotion of the rights of HIV-positive persons. The result of our multilevel campaign was the enactment of Republic Act 8504, otherwise known as the "Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998," which I approved in early 1998. The law prescribed AIDS education and information dissemination...
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Vital: Rights on Our Side; NEW LEGISLATION WAS INTRODUCED RECENTLY TO PROTECT PEOPLE WITH SERIOUS ILLNESSES IN THE WORKPLACE. THOUSANDS OF WORKERS SUFFERING FROM CONDITIONS INCLUDING CANCER, HIV AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, WHO ARE NOT YET SHOWING SIGNS OF THEIR ILLNESSES, NOW HAVE LEGAL RIGHTS TO BE TREATED FAIRLY BY EMPLOYERS. SAMANTHA BOOTH AND BRIAN McIVER SPOKE TO TWO PEOPLE WHO WELCOME THE NEW LAWS

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), January 3, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...THOUSANDS OF WORKERS SUFFERING FROM CONDITIONS INCLUDING CANCER, HIV AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, WHO ARE NOT YET SHOWING SIGNS OF THEIR...worked out". At first she believed that her sudden loss of employment was due to her inability to do her job, then she realised the...
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Military Aids Work Force; Education Programs Aid Post-Service Employment

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 19, 2006

Subjects:

Soldiers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Military Aids Work Force; Education Programs Aid Post-Service Employment. Byline: Chrissie Thompson, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Larry Slagel watches...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ((AIDS OR HIV) AND (workplace OR employment)) OR "aids in the workplace"

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Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...pregnancy. Pregnant women who acquire the AIDS virus through intravenous drug use pass...have the support of family, friends, and workplace; others may be sent to treatment by the...and trafficking. Drug testing in the workplace has been a controversial measure, weighing...
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Americans with Disabilities Act

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...public accommodations, transportation, telecommunications, and government services. Among the protected class are persons with AIDS and substance abusers who are in treatment. Some 50 million current or potential workers are estimated to be covered by the laws...
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Deafness

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and communication. Schools and trained teachers for the hearing-impaired are now found in every large city in the world. Other aids for the hearing-impaired include specially trained "hearing dogs," customized telephones, and closed-caption television. History...

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