Terms
This type of health includes our social, psychological, and social well-being.
What is Mental Health?
A non-profit for gay, bisexual queer men and gender diverse people.
What is HIM?
The time period during height of the AIDS epidemic
What are the 80s and 90s?
Feeling of fear, dread, or uneasiness.
What is Anxiety?
Surveys books, scholarly articles, and any other resources related to a particular issue, before embarking on a research inquiry.
What is a literature review?
This type of approach is used where community is included in each step of the process.
What is Community-Based Research?
The non-profit we are running Investigaytors in collaboration with.
What is CBRC?
This pill allows 99% efficacy against the transmission HIV
What is PrEP?
Serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think, and act.
What is depression?
Data that is collected in relation to numbers, and measurable items.
What is quantitative data?
This underrated process is done to communicate research findings to a larger audience.
This organization helps people diagnosed with HIV.
What is AIDS Vancouver?
These cells of the human immune system are infected when the HIV virus is present in the body.
What are CD4 and T cells?
A handbook used by healthcare professionals in the United States to diagnose mental health issues
A method used in collecting data from a group of respondents.
What is a survey?
History, but make it gay.
What is Queerstory?
BC's queer, trans and 2 Spirit Resource Centre.
What is QMUNITY?
This medication must be taken within 72 hours of potential HIV exposure to prevent seroconversion.
What is PEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis?)
The fourth leading cause of death among 15-29 year olds
What is suicide?
This shows us that there is a pattern in the data. The variables tend to move together.
What is a correlation?
Relaying research knowledge to other audiences through a variety of methods, sources, mediums.
What is dissemination?
This org helps other queer folk immigrate and build a better life for themselves in Canada.
What is Rainbow Refugee?
PrEP is composed of these two antiretrovirals
Someone who shares a common experience, like having used drugs or experienced addiction. They help bridge the gap between clients and professionals.
What is a Peer?
When members of a population are systematically more likely to be selected than others.
What is a sampling bias?