Health Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What are the 2 National Existing Law? ( It is a law in the Philippines, which guarantees universal access to methods of conception, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care. )
A
- RESPONSIBLE
PARENTHOOD AND
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
ACT OF 2012 (RA 10354) - PHILIPPINE AIDS
PREVENTION AND
CONTROL ACT OF 1998
(RA 8504)
2
Q
What is HIV
A
- Is a virus that attacks cells that help the body fight infection, making a person more vulnerable to other infection and diseases.
- It is the 1st Stage of infection
- If left untreated, it can lead to AIDS.
- Incurable
- Controllable
- Anti-Retroviral Theraphy ( HIV medicine)
3
Q
What is AIDS
A
- Is a condition characterized by the combination of signs and symptoms, caused by HIV contracted from another person.
- Final / Last Stage
- Incurable
- Uncontrollable
- Anti- retroviral Theraphy
- 1-3 years life span left for the patient