Hiv/Aids And Academic Achievements Of Students In Selected Secondary Schools In Uganda. A Case Study Of Kampala Makindye Division

Human immune virus is a virus transmitted from one person to another through the exchange of body fluids such as blood, semen, breast milk and virginal secretion. Sexual contact is the most common way to spread HIV/Aids but it can also be transmitted by sharing needles when infecting drugs during child birth and breast feeding In 1980s, the world experienced a strange disease with dozens of strange and unfair infection with all the classic of weak natural defense (immunity system). The diseases is named Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) according to Dr. Dixon Patrick in his book” The truth about Aids” where he note that “it took some time to discover that the culprit was a tiny virus called the Human Immune deficiency virus (HIV). It was later known that some one can be infected with HIV for ten years, fifteen or more years before developing the illness called Aids.