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    "id": 230783,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Dr. Kibunguchy",
    "speaker_title": "The Assistant Minister for Health",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 294,
        "legal_name": "Enoch Wamalwa Kibunguchy",
        "slug": "enoch-kibunguchy"
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    "content": " Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, we have some amendments to Clause 2 as detailed in the Order Paper. Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended – (a) in the definition of \"Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)\" by deleting the words \"caused by HIV, which attacks and weakens the body's immune system making the afflicted person susceptible to other life-threatening infections\" and substituting therefor the words \"resulting from depletion of the immune system caused by infection with the Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV);\" (b) in the definition of \"healthcare provider\" by inserting a new paragraph as follows- (f) counsellors who have completed training as approved by the Ministry for the time being responsible for matters relating to health. (c) in the definition of \"HIV test\" by deleting the words \"a test\" and substituting therefor the words \"a prescribed test or series of tests\"; (d) in the definition of \"Tribunal\" by deleting the word \"Equity\" and substituting therefor the words \"HIV and AIDS\"; (e) by inserting the following new definitions in proper alphabetical sequence:- \"human biomedical research\" means- (a) any research that involves direct interference or interaction with the physical body of a human subject and that involves a concomitant risk of physical injury or harm however remote; (b) any research programme that involves the administration of any drug on a human subject whether it is for the purpose of testing the effects or efficacy of the drug, or whether as a means for establishing any other objective of the research programme; (c) any research that involves the trial or use of a medical device on a human subject; (d) any research that involves carrying out a test on a human subject's physiological, emotional or mental responses, such test not being conducted for diagnostic purposes with a view to the therapeutic management of the human subject; (e) any research involving human tissue, or medical, personal or genetic information relating to both identifiable and anonymous human subjects for the purpose of generating data about medical, genetic or biological processes, diseases or conditions in human subjects. \"post exposure prophylaxis\" means the administration of one or a combination of anti-retroviral drugs after probable exposure to HIV for the purpose of preventing transmission; December 6, 2006 PARLIAMEANTARY DEBATES 4215 \"self-testing\" in relation to HIV infection means a prescribed test or series of tests carried out entirely by a person on self without the involvement of another person, which determine whether a person is infected with HIV"
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