Training manual - Operational plan for comprehensive HIV and AIDS care, management and treatment for South Africa

Developed by the University of Pretoria

For the Department of National Health

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgement
Schedule
Support programme

  1. The human body and the effect of HIV on the immune system
  2. Medical terminology
  3. The epidemiology of HIV
  4. The anatomy and pathophysiology of the virus
  5. Laboratory diagnosis and monitoring of HIV
  6. Group case studies: Laboratory diagnosis and monitoring of HIV
  7. Natural course of HIV and WHO staging in adults
  8. Non-infectious diseases associated with HIV
  9. Opportunistic infections and cancers in HIV
  10. Group case studies: Opportunistic infections and cancer in HIV
  11. Palliative care
  12. Group cases studies: Palliative care
  13. Drug development and terminology in pharmacology
  14. Basic pharmacology of antiretroviral therapy
  15. Basic adult antiretroviral therapy
  16. The basic pharmacology of antiretroviral drugs
  17. Advanced adult antiretroviral therapy
  18. Practical exercise: Adult patients on ARVs
  19. Group case studies: Adult antiretroviral treatment
  20. An approach to paediatric HIV infection
  21. Management of HIV exposed and HIV infected children
  22. Paediatric antiretroviral therapy
  23. Paediatric case studies
  24. Nutrition in HIV - Part 1 | Part 2
  25. Sexually transmitted diseases
  26. Postexposure prophylaxis in HIV
  27. HIV and pregnancy
  28. Group case studies: PEP and HIV in pregnancy
  29. Prevention in HIV
  30. The impact of HIV on families, vulnerable groups and youth
  31. Gender responses
  32. Group case studies: Social impact
  33. Basic counselling skills
  34. HIV pre and post test counselling
  35. Counselling pregnant women
  36. Group case studies: Counselling
  37. Support groups
  38. Adherence counselling
  39. Caring for the care giver
  40. HIV/AIDS related stigma
  41. HIV/AIDS as a human rights issue
  42. Ethics and consent
  43. Group case studies: HIV/AIDS, the law and human rights
  44. Social grants
  45. Management tract