The Causes and Impacts of AIDS/HIV

What does AIDS stand for?

• Automatic Immune Deficiency Syndrome

• Auto Immunity Defence System

• Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

• Acquired Immunity Defence Syndrome

Which of the following is a medical condition which can be fatal?

• AIDS

• HIV

Which of the following is NOT a means of transmission of AIDS?

• Sexual intercourse

• Kissing an infected person

• Blood transfusions

• Pregnant mother to her unborn child

What % of the World's HIV positive people live in Africa?

• A half

• A third

• Three quarters

• Two thirds

Approximately how many AIDS Orphans are there in Africa?

• 23 million

• 13 million

• 13,000

• 3 million

Which of the following is an impact of AIDS/HIV?

• Lack of education about contraceptives

• An increase in the number of drug users

• A reduction in the number of children who regularly attend school

• An increase in armed conflict

Which of the following countries has one of the highest incidence of HIV? 9.2% in 2018

• Bolivia

• Cambodia

• Uganda

• Malawi

Which of the following international organisations has a global fund to combat AIDS?

• The United Nations

• The World Bank

• The International Monetary Fund

• World Trade Organisation

Which of the following is pyramid affected by AIDS?

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Tick all of the following which you think are demographic impacts of AIDS.

• A reduction in the number of economically active people

• A reduced number of elderly dependents

• A lower birth rate

• Shorter average life expectancy

• A lower child mortality rate