Author/Editor | Dulion, Annick | |
Title | Role of pharmacists in the right against AIDS: Vancouver declaration | |
Translated title | Vloga farmacevta v borbi proti AIDS: Vancouverska deklaracija | |
Type | članek | |
Source | Farm Vestn | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 49, št. Spec Issue | |
Publication year | 1998 | |
Volume | str. 121-4 | |
Language | eng | |
Abstract | Actions of prevention directed towards HIV- AIDS sometimes require to face taboos and cultural resistance. Any professional entering this struggle must face difficulties that have to do with communication and information; make allowances for discrepancies in cultural background, dialogue with youngsters in order to prevent risky behaviours, participate in the better understanding of contamination routes - with special mention to blood and/or sexual contact - and, in short, overcome any kind of shyness when it comes to matters such as prostitution, homosexuality and addiction... The paper discusses the background of the forming of the Vancouver joint WHO-FIP declaration, its highlights and the implications of it s implementation in the daily pharmacy practice. | |
Summary | Proti HIV-AIDS pandemiji usmerjeno preventivno delovanje pogosto vključuje tudi soočanje s tabuji in kulturnimi pregradami. Zdravstveni delavec, ki stopa na to bojišče, se mora spoprijeti s težavami, ki nastajajo pri komunikaciji in prenosu informacij; pripraviti se mora na razlike v kulturnem ozadju posameznih pacientov, na primeren način pogovora z mladimi, vse to z namenom preprečevanja tveganega vedenja. Sodelovati mora pri zagotavljanju njihovega dobrega razumevanja možnih načinov okužbe, posebej z omenjanjem možnih prenosov bolezni prek krvi in s spolnimi odnosi. Premagati mora vse lastne zadržke in sramežljivost pri pogovoru s pacienti o zadevah kot so prostitucija, homoseksualnost in zasvojenost. Članek obravnava okvir priprav na skupno SZO-FIP deklaracijo iz Vancouvra, njene bistvene točke in zahteve, ki naj si jih nacionalna farmacevtska stroka postavlja pri njeni uveljavitvi v vsakdanjo prakso. | |
Descriptors | ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME PHARMACISTS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION |