HIV/AIDS-How to Maintain a Safe Environment

Although there have been no documented cases of HIV transmission during athletic competition, the possibility exists. The use of universal precaution procedures reduces risk of HIV transmission. Athletic coaches and physical educators need training about such universal precautions to ensure student...

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Published in:Journal of physical education, recreation & dance recreation & dance, 1994-05, Vol.65 (5), p.53-56
Main Authors: Sutliff, Michael, Bomgardner, Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
Athletic Coaches
Athletics
Child Health
Coaches & managers
College Students
Elementary Secondary Education
Environment
First aid
Health Promotion
Higher Education
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Occupational safety
Patient Education
Physical Activities
Physical Education
Physical Education Teachers
Physicians
Safety
School Administration
Universal Precautions
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Summary:Although there have been no documented cases of HIV transmission during athletic competition, the possibility exists. The use of universal precaution procedures reduces risk of HIV transmission. Athletic coaches and physical educators need training about such universal precautions to ensure student and staff safety. The article describes the precautions. (SM)
ISSN:0730-3084
2168-3816
DOI:10.1080/07303084.1994.10606919