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Together for HIV and AIDS prevention

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Contents<br />

4.2.5 Women who have sex with women (WSW)<br />

4.2.6 Transmission through Injecting Drug Use<br />

4.2.7 Steroids<br />

4.2.8 Transmission through Blood <strong>and</strong> Blood Products<br />

4.2.9 Mother to Child Transmission<br />

4.2.10 Alcohol use <strong>and</strong> <strong>HIV</strong><br />

4.3 How do I prevent becoming <strong>HIV</strong> infected?<br />

4.3.1 Sexual transmission<br />

4.3.2 Injecting drug use<br />

4.3.3 What is ‘safer’ sex?<br />

4.3.4 What about a <strong>HIV</strong> vaccine?<br />

4.3.5 Is there a ‘morning after’ pill that prevents <strong>HIV</strong> infection?<br />

4.4 <strong>HIV</strong> Testing<br />

4.4.1 What is an <strong>HIV</strong> test?<br />

4.4.2 How long after possible exposure should I wait to be tested <strong>for</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>?<br />

4.4.3 What should you do if you think you have exposed yourself to <strong>HIV</strong>?<br />

4.4.4 Why should I get an <strong>HIV</strong> test?<br />

4.4.5 Where can I get tested?<br />

4.4.6 Are my test results confidential?<br />

4.4.7 What do I do if I have <strong>HIV</strong>?<br />

4.5 Care <strong>and</strong> Treatment<br />

4.5.1 What sort of care <strong>and</strong> treatment is available?<br />

4.5.2 What are antiretroviral drugs?<br />

4.5.3 What kind of care is available when antiretroviral drugs are not accessible?<br />

4.5.4 What about a good diet?<br />

4.5.5 How can I care <strong>for</strong> my community?<br />

Section 5 Sport <strong>and</strong> <strong>HIV</strong><br />

5.1 The effects of <strong>HIV</strong> on exercise <strong>and</strong> the effects of exercise on <strong>HIV</strong><br />

5.1.1. Effects of exercise on <strong>HIV</strong><br />

5.1.2. Effects of <strong>HIV</strong> on exercise<br />

5.1.2.1 What if I have no <strong>HIV</strong> associated symptoms?<br />

5.1.2.2 What if I have symptoms associated with <strong>HIV</strong>?<br />

5.1.2.3 Are there sports which may be hazardous to people living with <strong>HIV</strong>?<br />

5.1.2.4 Should I divulge my <strong>HIV</strong> status to anyone involved with my sport?<br />

5.1.2.5 How can I minimize the risk of <strong>HIV</strong> transmission?<br />

5.2 Minimizing the risk of <strong>HIV</strong> transmission on the sports field<br />

Box 5: Action to be taken in the event of a blood spill<br />

04 <strong>Together</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>HIV</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>AIDS</strong> <strong>prevention</strong>

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