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HIV-positive Educators in South African Public Schools
Rehle, T., Shisana, O., Glencross, D., Colvin, M.
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Description for HIV-positive Educators in South African Public Schools
Paperback. Talks about the severe HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa and its negative effect to various sectors in South African society, including the education sector. This book shows how once the illness sets in and the immune system is compromised, absenteeism may become common and without antiretroviral therapy (ARV) intervention, many will die. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFH2; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 271 x 209. Weight in Grams: 225.
The HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa is severe and it is to be expected that various sectors in South African society, including the education sector, will be affected negatively. It is well known that those living with the virus are able to continue being productive for years. However, once illness sets in and the immune system is compromised, absenteeism for both short and long periods may become common and without antiretroviral therapy (ARV) intervention, many will die. In our schools, the illness and death of one educator has serious implications for other educators, the school and learners. Increased workload, loss ... Read more
The HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa is severe and it is to be expected that various sectors in South African society, including the education sector, will be affected negatively. It is well known that those living with the virus are able to continue being productive for years. However, once illness sets in and the immune system is compromised, absenteeism for both short and long periods may become common and without antiretroviral therapy (ARV) intervention, many will die. In our schools, the illness and death of one educator has serious implications for other educators, the school and learners. Increased workload, loss ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
HSRC Press
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Cape Town, South Africa
ISBN
9780796921031
SKU
V9780796921031
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Ref
99-3
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