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    HIV Aids Prevention Program on HBCU Campuses Travis Paige Norfolk State University EXS-369 Dr. Beatrice Darden-Melton April 29, 2015 The rate of HIV/ Aids among HBCU campuses has risen tremendously over the years. Many adolescents do not acknowledge the risk and consequences of contracting HIV/AIDS. HIV has impacted the African American race extremely and affects the African American culture. The rate of HIV/ Aids had risen between the years of 1992 and 1999, due the expansion of the

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    Patient Assistance Programs for People Living with HIV/AIDS According to the American Psychological Association a person’s socioeconomic status is measured by a combination of education, income, and occupation. The problem for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) is their socioeconomic status affecting their quality of life (QOL). According to World Health Organization QOL is defined as a person’s views of their positions in life corresponding to the framework of their culture and values in which

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    Essay Foreign Aid Programs are Good Politics

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    parts of the world can spread if it's not contained.  (Speaker)        Many critics of America's policies on foreign aid claim foreign countries have used America to build themselves up to a position of self-reliance, then refused to make promised or implied concessions to the US, when they no longer see the need to cater to American interests any longer.  The aid is justified partly by a sense of charity and responsibility towards the world, but there were also political

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    Program Impact Act Against AIDS plays a fundamental role in the war on HIV when considering, the program “has reached 2.6 billion media impressions through Web videos, donated media space, radio, TV, and advertising across the country” (NPIN, 2015, para. 2). The AAA takes into account numerous measures to track and evaluate the progress of the vast array of campaigns, which fall under the AAA umbrella. These methods include Web activity, the amount of material distributed, events (number of attendees)

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    HIV/AIDS and smoking cessation prevention programs in New Jersey New Jersey (NJ) is amongst one of the many states within the United States that has increased investments in the prevention programs for the HIV/AIDS and smoking cessation. Perhaps one of the most important steps that they have taken is the use of rapid HIV testing that they have made available since late 2003. The most successful marketing aspect that they have employed is to allow the NJ users access to undergo application for rapid

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    national strategy of HIV/AIDS prevention, the group of men who have sex with men (MSM) has attracted much attention in the latest decade. In the year 2008, the Ministry of Health officially announced that gay men would be one of the targeted groups in HIV/AIDS prevention programs, as part of its national health initiatives[[1] AFP (2008, February 20) China launches first anti-AIDS drive for gay men: state media. Retrieved September 21,2015, from http://www.avert.org/hiv-aids-china.htm#footnote51_2gjd2tg

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    In recent years, the federal aid system has tripled in numbers in over 25 years. Some federal aid programs can range from a giant billion to a more obscure prams such as $15 million. In the beginning, federal aid programs would require other states to match the federal funds on a dollar for dollar basis. There was initial struggle when the federal aid system began to expand many believe that it would be difficult to opt out of new federal aid programs. Thus, it left residents with requirement

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    the nutritional needs of the elderly. Food assistance programs can be a solution to address this problem. The importance of elders of having the appropriate foods for health and the struggles they have in acquiring these foods suggests that elderly food assistance programs might develop better ways of helping them obtained such foods (Wolfe et al., 2003). Food assistance program that exist currently is the Food Stamp Program. This program provides benefits that can be used to purchase specific

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    HAS AN AID PROGRAM Australia’s aid program was developed in 1974 under the Whitlam Government and is known as AusAid. AusAid was formed in order to provide countries that are worse off than Australia aid, to help them out and in turn, help out Australia. Benefits to Australia Australia’s aid program has many benefits to the Australian people and our economy. The aid program is used to promote Australia’s national interests through contributing to economic growth and poverty reduction. The aid program

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    Development Goals (MDGs). It is also the focus of international cooperation since UPE is one of the major objectives of international development aid (Aiglepierre & Wagner 2013). The year of 2015 is approaching but the issues such as global poverty and education inequality still persist in many developing countries. An inevitable question arises: has the international aid been a contributory factor to those recipient countries in

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