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The Reproductive and Sexual Health of Young Men of Color

Go to The Reproductive and Sexual Health of Young Men of Color: Redressing Disparities and Engaging YMOC in Prevention. PDF information sheet.

This information sheet includes data for young men of color regarding their reproductive and sexual health. A number of sexual health indicators show that young men of color are still disproportionately affected by STIs and HIV.

TB/HIV: HIV-Associated Tuberculosis

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This information sheet discusses the challenges and key issues of the co-infection of TB and HIV. It states that TB is the leading cause of the death among people with HIV.

Adherence

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This information sheet provides people who have HIV/AIDS with an overview of medication adherence. It explains how AIDS drugs work, how HIV becomes resistant to a drug, pill fatigue, and how to keep pressure on the virus by adhering to the prescribed regimen. In addition, the information sheet...

The Future of HIV Prevention

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In the United States, it is estimated that prevention efforts have already averted more than 350,000 HIV infections. Since the height of the epidemic in the mid-1980s, the annual number of new HIV infections in the United States has been reduced by more than two-thirds, and recent scientific...

What is Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)

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This information sheet discusses antiretroviral therapy (ART), a treatment of HIV. It describes the HIV life cycle, lists the approved antiretroviral drugs and how each class of drugs works to block HIV and how the drugs are used. The information sheet also explains drug resistance, whether the...

HIV Among Men in the United States

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This information sheet discusses the epidemiology of HIV among men in the United States, highlighting that three quarters of all adults and adolescents living with HIV are men, with most of these being men who have sex with men. Black men have the highest rates of new HIV infection among men. It...

HIV in the United States: At A Glance

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This information sheet presents statistics on HIV cases reported in the United States through 2011. It provides epidemiological data on adults and adolescents who were diagnosed in 2010 and 2011 by transmission categories, sex, and race/ethnicity. Contact information is provided for CDC...

ETS y el embarazo[STDs and Pregnancy]

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This information sheet discusses the effects of STDs on pregnancy and childbirth. It explains that pregnant women can become infected with STDs and these infections can be passed to the baby before, during, or after birth. STDs can cause complications in childbirth and can have harmful effects on...

Chemistry Panel

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This information sheet provides an overview of the chemistry panel. These tests measure various chemicals in the blood to determine whether the body is working correctly. Blood chemistry tests assess calcium, phosphorus, and glucose levels as well as the electrolytes sodium, potassium, chloride,...

Nutricion[Nutrition]

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This information sheet addresses the issue of good nutrition for people with HIV. It explains why good nutrition is so important for HIV-positive persons, provides nutritional guidelines, and recommends practicing food safety by washing hands before preparing food and keeping kitchen tools and work...

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