The AIDS Epidemic in Newark and Detroit: Hearings Before the Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, March 27, and April 24, 1989U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 342 pages |
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... population in New Jersey became infected through intravenous drug use . The work of dedicated health profes- sionals , care - givers and concerned community organizations in New Jersey has eased the burden for people with AIDS and their ...
... population in New Jersey became infected through intravenous drug use . The work of dedicated health profes- sionals , care - givers and concerned community organizations in New Jersey has eased the burden for people with AIDS and their ...
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... population , a black individual in New Jersey has a 12.4 times greater risk of getting AIDS than the white population as a whole in the country . The Hispanic population has a 5.8 , almost a six times greater risk , and the white population ...
... population , a black individual in New Jersey has a 12.4 times greater risk of getting AIDS than the white population as a whole in the country . The Hispanic population has a 5.8 , almost a six times greater risk , and the white population ...
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... population in every HIV risk category . Heterosexual . IVDU males have a risk 5.6 times higher than their national counterparts ; female IVDUS have a risk 6.2 times higher than woman nationally , and a child whose mother is an IVDU has ...
... population in every HIV risk category . Heterosexual . IVDU males have a risk 5.6 times higher than their national counterparts ; female IVDUS have a risk 6.2 times higher than woman nationally , and a child whose mother is an IVDU has ...
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... population . Almost from the beginning of the epidemic , it has been evident that the majority of New Jersey's cases have been related to intravenous drug use . As of the end of January , 57 percent of our AIDS cases have been , or are ...
... population . Almost from the beginning of the epidemic , it has been evident that the majority of New Jersey's cases have been related to intravenous drug use . As of the end of January , 57 percent of our AIDS cases have been , or are ...
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... not included in the statistics . Since we are only beginning to determine the full extent of the spread of HIV through the New Jersey population , it is difficult to project the MAR 23 '89 09:00 NJDOH COMM HLTH -6- P.7 / 17.
... not included in the statistics . Since we are only beginning to determine the full extent of the spread of HIV through the New Jersey population , it is difficult to project the MAR 23 '89 09:00 NJDOH COMM HLTH -6- P.7 / 17.
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ABPsi agencies AIDS education AIDS epidemic AIDS patients AIDS prevention assistance Association of Black behavior black community Black Psychologists Chairman city of Newark clients clinical Committee condoms CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Congressman CONYERS coordinated counseling County COYE currently Department of Health Detroit Health Department Detroit Medical Center Detroit Public Schools diagnosed Director drug abuse drug treatment drug users efforts facilities Federal funding going hearing Hispanic HIV infection housing increase intravenous drug issues Jersey LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Medicaid MESA methadone Michigan Department million minority communities needle needle sharing Newark nursing Oakland University outreach Payne percent person with AIDS population problem public health reported risk sexual social services southeastern Michigan staff subacute care subcommittee substance abuse talking Ted Weiss testing Thank tion transmission University Hospital virus Wayne County WEISS women
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Page 10 - Would you please raise your right hand. [Witnesses sworn.] Mr. WEISS. Let the record indicate that each of the witnesses has responded in the affirmative.
Page 149 - These recommendations do not apply to siblings of infected children unless they are also infected. BACKGROUND The Scope of the Problem As of August 20.
Page 164 - ... prevention and control of environmental health hazards; prevention and control of diseases; prevention and control of health problems of particularly vulnerable population groups; development of health care facilities and agencies and health services delivery systems; and regulation of health care facilities and agencies and health services delivery systems to the extent provided by law.
Page 149 - HTLV,Ill/LAV but who do not meet the case definition, and children who are asymptomatic but have virologic or serologic evidence of infection with...
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Page 289 - States postal service. (b) Refusing to insure or refusing to continue to insure an individual or risk solely because the insured or applicant was previously denied insurance coverage by an insurer. (c) Charging a different rate for the same coverage based on sex, marital status, age, residence, location of risk, handicap, or lawful occupation of the risk unless the rate differential is based on sound actuarial principles, a reasonable classification system, and is related to the actual and credible...
Page 13 - holistic medicine" is a phrase that means a lot of different things to a lot of different people...
Page 164 - A local health department shall continually and diligently endeavor to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote the public health through organized programs, including prevention and control of environmental health hazards; prevention and control of diseases; prevention and control of health problems of particularly vulnerable population groups; development of health care facilities and health services delivery systems; and regulation of health care facilities and health services delivery...
Page 10 - Your prepared testimony will be entered into the record in its entirety and you may proceed as you deem most appropriate.
Page 318 - Control (CDC) report that in the United States, at the present time, a heterosexual woman is at greater risk for acquiring AIDS through sexual intercourse than is a heterosexual man.