Date: Mon, 3 Apr 1995 12:35:06 +0500 From: ghmcleaf{CONTRACTOR/ASPEN/ghmcleaf}%NAC-GATEWAY.ASPEN@ace.aspensys.com Subject: New Materials on NAC Database 04/03/95 CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Educational Materials Database NEW MATERIALS The Clearinghouse's Educational Materials Databases contain bibliographic information about more than 14,000 brochures, videos, booklets, and other materials with education/prevention messages. Over the weekend, 49 newly catalogued materials were loaded to the UNPB Educational Materials Database. This brings the total number of materials on the Database to 15,677. These include the following: 14 Brochures 08 Reports 07 Journal articles 04 Fact sheets Two of these materials are available in Spanish. The following materials attracted the attention of Educational Materials Staff: AN AD0018028. TI Profiles of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian HIV - Infected Women. FM 22 - Fact Sheet. Print Material. AC 140 - Social Workers. 500 - Health Services Providers. 630 - Government Agencies. AV National Native American AIDS Prevention Center Ahayalaya Project 1200 N. Walker Ste. 605 Oklahoma City, OK 73103-3743. (405) 235-3701. AB Based on a national database of HIV-infected American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals, this brochure profiles HIV-infected women within this population. It includes demographic information as well as health status and transmission route. In addition, the profile includes treatment needs for case management programs. Recommendations for HIV-care programs serving this population stress the importance of recognizing women as a unique sub-group and designing support services specifically for women. MJ Native Americans . Databases . Women . HIV positive persons . HIV transmission . Minorities . Demographic studies . AN AD0018033. TI The Gifts of the Body. FM 32 - Monograph. Print Material. AC 300 - General Public, Consumers. 800 - Caregivers. 325 - Families of AIDS Patients. AV Harper Collins Publishers 1000 Keystone Industrial Park Scranton, PA 18512-4621. (717) 941-1500. ISBN: 0-06-017159-6; Price: $17.50 per copy in 2/95. AB This book is a collection of experiences of a home care worker who assists people with AIDS. The anonymous narrator offers the reader insight in to the day-to-day life of the patient and the role she serves in the patient's life. Although the narrator's official responsibilities include cooking, cleaning, and bathing the patient, she becomes a companion and confidante as well. The narrator's goal is to sustain the dignity as well as the life of her clients. MJ Attitudes . Caregivers . Death or dying . Emotions . Family support . Grief . Home care . Long term care . Mental health . Psychological factors . AN AD0018045. TI HIV / AIDS and College Students: A Pathfinder. FM 42 - Report. Print Material. AC 230 - Educators. 378 - Students, Young Adults. 682 - Colleges. AV CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse P.O. Box 6003 Rockville, MD 20849-6003. (800) 458-5231. CDC NAC Inventory No. B437; Free of charge: one copy only. AB This report is designed to serve as a guide to information resources about college students and HIV/AIDS. The information in the first section responds to questions frequently asked of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National AIDS Clearinghouse (CDC NAC) reference staff on a variety of topics related to HIV/AIDS and college students. It briefly discusses behaviors that may place college students at risk for contracting HIV and effective ways to educate students about the disease. The next section lists selected organizations that provide HIV/AIDS- related services for college students, administrators, and educators. A listing of pertinent materials available from CDC NAC and other sources is included. MJ College students . Colleges or universities . Information sources . KABB studies . High risk behaviors . HIV/AIDS education needs. AN AD0018064. TI Nutritional Care for HIV - Positive Persons: A Manual for Individuals and Their Caregivers. FM 28 - Manual. Print Material. AC 445 - HIV Positive Persons. 800 - Caregivers. AV CRC Press, Incorporated 2000 Corporate Blvd., NW Boca Raton, FL 33431. (407) 994-0555. ISBN: 0-8493-7843-5. AB This manual is a practical treatment of the principles, rules, and directions needed to address issues related to diet and nutrition in persons living with HIV and AIDS. The manual is targeted for those who are infected with HIV, with or without a diagnosis of AIDS, and their caregivers, particularly those who have not been formally trained for the task. Chapters examine the following topics: diet and nutrition for optimum immune function; body weight, illness, and death; chronic diarrhea; nutritional management of oral and esophageal complications and drug-induced complications; defensive eating; and alcohol. A final chapter discusses HIV infection in women, infants, and children. MJ Therapies . Caregivers . HIV positive persons . Food services . Diarrhea . Nutrition . Nutrition education . Alcohol abuse . Wasting syndrome . AN AD0018071. TI Immigration and HIV: Questions and Answers. FT Preguntas y Respuestas Sobre la Inmigracion y el HIV (Spanish title). Imigrasyon ak HIV: Kesyon ak Repons (Haitian Creole title). Di Tru va HIV: Cau Hoi va Giai Dap (Lao title). Imigrasyon at HIV: Mga Tanong at Sagot (Tagalog title). Imigracao e HIV: Perguntas e Respostas (Portuguese title). FM 22 - Fact Sheet. Print Material. AC 309 - Asians. 336 - Hispanics. 352 - Minorities. 374 - Immigrants, Refugees. 387 - Haitians. AV National Association of People With AIDS 1413 K St., NW., 7th Fl. Washington, DC 20005. (202) 898-0414. AB This fact sheet discusses issues surrounding the immigration status of legal and undocumented immigrants who are HIV positive. Subjects covered include: deportation possibilities; how immigration officials detect cases of HIV; legal permanent residency ("green" card) and legal immigration documents; citizenship requirements; public benefits; and confidentiality from service providers. MJ HIV positive persons . Immigrants or refugees . Confidentiality . Legal issues . AN AD0018076. TI ASTHO Statement on the Role of State Health Agencies in HIV Prevention Education in the Schools. FM 56 - Speech or Statement. Print Material. AC 230 - Educators. 304 - Administrators. 638 - State Government Agencies. 680 - Schools. AV Association of State and Territorial Health Officials 415 2nd St., NE Ste. 200 Washington, DC 20002. (202) 546-5400. A photocopy of this material is available from the CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Document Delivery Service P.O. Box 6003 Rockville, MD 20849-6003. (800) 458-5231. Price: $5.30. AB In this statement, the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) describes the AIDS epidemic among U.S. school-aged children and outlines principles concerning the role of State public health agencies in HIV prevention education in the schools within the context of comprehensive school health programs. These goals are presented in four subject areas: educating and informing youth to reduce health risks and increase person responsibility; HIV prevention education and comprehensive school health education; cultural competency - an essential component of HIV prevention education; and roles and responsibilities of State Health Agencies in HIV prevention education in schools. There are nineteen recommendations listed for developing and implementing successful prevention programs. MJ State health programs . STD prevention . School health education . School policies . Secondary school student education. Adolescents . Attitude modification . Educational methods . Policy development . Elementary school student education. Government roles. Community attitudes . AN AD0018080. TI Developing and Revising HIV Policies. FM 42 - Report. Print Material. AC 230 - Educators. 304 - Administrators. 680 - Schools. AV Montana Office of Public Instruction Health Enhancement Division HIV/STD Education Program State Capitol Bldg. #202501 Helena, MT 59620-2501. (406) 444-1964. AB This document contains policy development resource information and procedures for evaluating HIV policies in the Montana School system. The document has been designed to assist local school districts in designing HIV policies that are effective, non-discriminatory, and non-exclusionary. These policies establish guidelines for decision making and action that teachers, principals, and other educators can follow when their schools are confronted with the issue of HIV. Selected resources and available documents that provide detailed discussions of HIV policy development and content issues are summarized, and information for ordering them is provided. MJ School administration . School health education . School health services . School policies . Schools . Policy development . Policies AN AD0018081. TI Policies and Procedures: Model Policies and Procedures for HIV Education, Infected Students and Staff, and Worksite Safety. FM 42 - Report. Print Material. AC 230 - Educators. 304 - Administrators. 680 - Schools. AV Montana Office of Public Instruction Health Enhancement Division HIV/STD Education Program State Capitol Bldg. #202501 Helena, MT 59620-2501. (406) 444-1964. Montana School Boards Association One S. Montana Ave. Helena, MT 59601. No main phone available. AB This guide contains model HIV and AIDS education and worksite safety policies and procedures for schools in the State of Montana. These policies and procedures are consistent with State, as well as Federal public health recommendations, and with Federal and State laws on discrimination and disability. The policies and procedures address the issues of appropriate education, rights of infected persons, and worksite safety in the schools. The Montana Board of Education also recognizes the need to develop grade-appropriate HIV/AIDS education programs. The guide provides information on communicable disease policy, rights and accommodations for staff and students, prevention of disease policy, prevention of disease transmission procedure, and HIV transmission information. MJ Universal precautions . School health services . School policies . School administration . Schools . Teacher roles . Bloodborne pathogens. Workplace policies . Sanitation . AN AD0018082. TI Universal Precautions for School Staff and Independent Contractors. FM 22 - Fact Sheet. Print Material. AC 230 - Educators. 304 - Administrators. 680 - Schools. AV North Dakota Department of Public Instruction 600 E. Blvd. Bismarck, ND 58505. (701) 328-2753. North Dakota Department of Health and Consolidated Laboratories Division of Disease Control AIDS Program 600 E. Boulevard Bismarck, ND 58505-0200. (701) 224-2378. AB This fact sheet describes universal precautions for staff and contractors in the school setting. School staff and contractor personnel need to decrease the possibility of exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Specific instructions are presented for attending to an injured person, cleaning and disinfecting environmental surfaces, and personal cleanliness. MJ Universal precautions . School health services . School policies . School administration . Schools . Teacher roles . Bloodborne pathogens. Workplace policies . Sanitation .