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22 lip 2024 · Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) occurs at the most advanced stage of infection. HIV targets the body’s white blood cells, weakening the immune system. This makes it easier to get sick with diseases like tuberculosis, infections and some cancers.
Several factors put the Philippines in danger of a broader HIV/AIDS epidemic. They include increasing population mobility within and outside of the Philippine islands; adverse to publicly discussing issues of a sexual nature; rising levels of sex work, casual sex, unsafe sex, and injecting drug use. [16]
12 lip 2017 · WHO: AIDS Cases Rising, Early Detection Key. The Philippines is seeing 26 newly diagnosed cases of HIV per day with over 7,500 cases reported this year alone. Although there is increasing access to testing and treatment services, people living with HIV are learning too late about their infection.
7 mar 2022 · Ang WHO ay nagbabala na ang HIV ay nananatiling isa sa pinakamalaking hamon sa kalusugan ng publiko sa buong mundo, na nagdudulot ng higit sa 32 milyong pagkamatay sa ngayon. Noong 2018, tinatantya na 37.9 milyon sa buong mundo ay mayroong HIV. Ang profile ng HIV sa Pilipinas ay nagpapakita na 77,000 katao sa bansa ay may virus.
30 lip 2024 · Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a term that applies to the most advanced stages of HIV infection. It is defined by the occurrence of any of the more than 20 life-threatening cancers or “opportunistic infections”, so named because they take advantage of a weakened immune system.
21 mar 2024 · The Philippines is one country where the way individuals view HIV heavily impacts its transmission and treatment.2 Due to stigma and discrimination surrounding HIV, the Philippines is currently experiencing the fastest-growing HIV epidemic in the Western Pacific.3 Specifically, stigma and discrimination against men who have sex with men (MSM) an...
3 gru 2022 · Nangunguna ngayon ang Pilipinas sa may pinakamabilis na paglaki ng bilang ng impeksyon ng HIV sa buong Asya Pasipiko, ayon sa pinakahuling datos ng United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
