Who should provide care to HIV/AIDS infected persons?
When a persons has got infected with HIV, everyone associated with him or her should provide support. In particular, this includes healthcare workers at various levels of the healthcare delivery system, social workers and counselors, and close family members who are important care providers at home. Care basically involves clinical management, nursing care, counseling and social support. Care doesn’t mean technical or medical care only; it includes the mental support that creates a feeling of normalcy in the mind of the infected person. We should be compassionate to infected persons.
When a person has got infected with HIV, everyone associated with him or her should provide support. In particular, this includes healthcare workers at various levels of the healthcare delivery system, social workers and counselors, and close family members who are important care providers at home. Care basically involves clinical management, nursing care, counseling and social support. Care doesn’t mean technical or medical care only; it includes the mental support that creates a feeling of normalcy in the mind of the infected person. We all should be compassionate to infected persons.
