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What problems are faced by a family living with a person suffering from HIV/ AIDS?

State problems faced by a family with a person suffering from HIV/AIDS

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Maurice
(i) Family property may be sold to cater for medication.

(ii) High hygienic standards have to be observed to ensure the safety of other members.

(iii) Members may pretend to show love but suffer bitterness from inside.

(iv) The family suffers depression as it sees the person wasting away.

(v) Might not be able to continue with one's occupation as most of the time is spent caring for the patient.

(vi) Social stigma and isolation.

(vii) Lack of enough money to cater for medical expenses and proper diet.

(viii)Quarrels/ misunderstanding within the family

ix) Poverty due to care/ medication
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 25, 2017 at 12:42

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