2. ORIGINS
It’s origined in Africa in the XX century.
It’s considerated a pandemic of a disease that it’s present in the
world.
Sin datos
Menos de 0,1%
0,1-0,5%
0,5-1%
1-5%
5-15%
15-50%
3. THAT ILLNESS CONSISTS…
• Is a disease of the human immune system caused by infection
with human immunodeficiency virus.
• Is transmitted primarily via unprotected sexual intercourse.
4. There are three main stages of
HIV infection
1. Acute infection
2. Clinical latency
3. Acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome
5. PREVENTION
Primarily through safe sex and needle-exchange
programs.
There is no cure or vaccine however, antiretroviral
treatment can slow the course of the disease and
may lead to a near-normal life expectancy.
6. PREVENTION
Primarily through safe sex and needle-exchange
programs.
There is no cure or vaccine however, antiretroviral
treatment can slow the course of the disease and
may lead to a near-normal life expectancy.