New Perspectives and Trends in Countering HIV/AIDS – A Global and National View
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.26463/rjns.13_1_11Keywords:
HIV, AIDS, PLHIV, Wellbeing, Perspectives, Trends, Quality of lifeAbstract
The intent of this paper is to reveal the must know current trends and perspectives in countering Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection & Acquired Immuno deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS), locally and globally. The different perspectives include physical interventions, pharmacological interventions, psychobehavioural interventions, social interventions and interventions related to vocation plus finances to enhance & sustain the quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS in terms of wellbeing. The aim of this paper was to unveil the new strategies in dealing with prevention and control of HIV/AIDS with efforts to elevate the sense of negativity and manifest the acceptable or affordable living standards of people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS
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