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POZ Focus / Fact Sheets

POZ Focus offers the need-to-know HIV basics—with special advice for newly diagnosed folks—starting with a few key topics and steadily expanding into an A-to-Z glossary about all aspects of living with the virus.

And introducing POZ Fact Sheets – printable/downloadable one-page topical reference sheets on an ever expanding group of HIV/AIDS topics. Look for (pdf) next to the topic below or click here for a list of just Fact Sheets.

Do you work at an AIDS Service Organization? If so you can customize POZ Fact Sheets with your logo and address. Click here for more details.

Please click on a topic:

Access to Care
Access to Care Fact Sheet (pdf) (07/07)
Access to Care Fact Sheet in Spanish (pdf) (07/07)
Adherence
Adherence (09/05)
Adherence Fact Sheet (pdf) (11/07)
Adherence Fact Sheet in Spanish (pdf) (11/07)
African Americans and HIV
Black Community Fact Sheet (pdf) (11/07)
Black Issues (07/05)
HIV and Aging Fact Sheet (pdf) (03/08)
Anemia and Fatigue (05/06)
Condoms (03/08)
Disclosure (09/05)
Exercise Fact Sheet (pdf) (06/07)
Family Planning
Family Planning Fact Sheet (pdf) (11/07)
Family Planning Fact Sheet in Spanish (pdf) (11/07)
Heart Health Fact Sheet (pdf) (03/08)
HIV, The Basics (09/05)
Immune system (09/05)
Safer Injecting (03/08)
Kidney Health
Kidney Health I (12/06)
Kidney Health II (09/07)
Kidney Health II in Spanish (09/07)
Kidney Health Fact Sheet (pdf) (07/07)
Kidney Health Fact Sheet in Spanish (pdf) (07/07)
Labwork
Labwork I (10/05)
Labwork II (05/07)
Labwork III (06/07)
Labwork IV (07/07)
Labwork IV in Spanish (07/07)
Labwork Fact Sheet (pdf) (07/07)
Labwork Fact Sheet in Spanish (pdf) (07/07)
Latino Community
Latino Community Fact Sheet (pdf) (11/07)
Latino Community Fact Sheet in Spanish (pdf)
(11/07)
Lipids Fact Sheet (pdf) (06/07)
Lipoatrophy
Lipoatrophy (11/07)
Lipoatrophy Fact Sheet (pdf) (11/07)
Lipodystrophy
Licking Lipo (11/05)
Lipodystrophy Fact Sheet (pdf) (06/07)
Liver Health Fact Sheet (pdf) (03/08)
Newly Diagnosed
En Español (Piensa Positivo) (11/06)
English (Think Positive) (06/06)
Nutrition Fact Sheet (pdf) (06/07)
HIV Over 50 (01/07)
Prevention Fact Sheet (pdf) (12/07)
Resistance (09/05)
Safer Sex (03/08)
Skin Health Fact Sheet (pdf) (03/08)
HIV Testing (03/08)
HIV Transmission (03/08)
Treatment Info
Starting Treatment Fact Sheet (pdf) (07/07)
Starting Treatment Fact Sheet in Spanish (pdf)
(07/07)
Treatment Fit? (03/06)
Tummy Trouble (08/05)
Whole Health
Whole Health Fact Sheet (pdf) (07/07)
Whole Health Fact Sheet in Spanish (pdf) (07/07)
Women and HIV
Pregnancy and HIV (09/06)
Women and HIV I (04/06)
Women and HIV II (01/07)
Women Fact Sheet (pdf) (07/07)
Women Fact Sheet in Spanish (pdf) (07/07)

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Labwork IV Kidney Health II Doctor Love Women and HIV 2007 HIV at 50+ Piensa Positivo Treatment Fit? Labwork IV in Spanish Kidney Health II in Spanish Labwork 2007 Think Positive Anemia and Fatigue Women and HIV Kidney Health and HIV Lipoatrophy Pregnancy and HIV Labwork Licking Lipo Tummy Troubles HIV Care in the Black Communtiy
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