Castillo R; International Conference on AIDS.
Int Conf AIDS. 2000 Jul 9-14; 13: abstract no. TuPeE3847.
R. Castillo, Jr Grav 121 La Merced, Lima 07, Peru, Tel.: +51 1 525 58 87
Issue: As a latin american community, youngs and children are isolated from the panoramical vision of epidemy, mans, they are not taking in care. That's why a support grounp begins, performed basicaly by youngs living with HIV/AIDS, begans to work into their own community troughout testimonies like mine. Description: Por december, the, first, support grove "vida" develops a worshop called "youngs fighting against AIDS": Where there were many speeches from physicians, nurser, pairs health promotor and a young living with HIV, this workshop was gave in a economical poor community. Here this young front the community to many mothers, workers, health workers, and other youngs. The fact shows the need to tender communication bridges about issues as sexuality, selfstime, but these things opportunities confront institutions as church, education, because they don't take in care these areas into their work planning. So children, who later be later be youngs, are uninformated about pains like AIDS, don't know how to front their sexuality and other aspects of the personality. Conclusions: This expierence shows the importance that have the fact of a young living with HIV faces the that community and be part of the educational activities giving desprejuiciatep education, and information, giving us the arms for fronting the life.
Publication Types:
Keywords:
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Child
- HIV Infections
- HIV Seropositivity
- Health
- Health Planning
- Health Services Needs and Demand
- Humans
- Learning
- Male
- Research
- Sexual Behavior
- United States
- education
Other ID:
UI: 102239953
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