Vulnerabilities, impacts, and responses to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Vulnerabilities, impacts, and responses to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This book examines HIV/AIDS vulnerabilities, impacts and responses in the socioeconomic and cultural context of Sub-Saharan Africa. With contributions from social scientists and public health experts, the volume identifies gender inequality and poverty as the main causes of the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Getnet Tadele PART I 1. Contextualizing HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Link with Tradition, Religion, and Culture
- Getnet Tadele and Woldekidan Amde 2. Gender Inequalities, Power Relations and HIV/AIDS: Exploring the Interface
- Ayalew Gebre, Tekalign Ayalew and Helmut Kloos 3. Youth Sexuality and HIV/AIDS: Issues and Contentions
- Woldekidan Amde and Getnet Tadele 4. Food Insecurity, Poverty, and HIV/AIDS
- Ayalew Gebre, Sebsib Belay and Helmut Kloos PART II: IMPACTS AND RESPONSES TO HIV/AIDS 5. Socioeconomic and Psychosocial Impacts of HIV/AIDS and Responses at Different Levels of Society
- Ayalew Gebre, Damtew Yirgu and Helmut Kloos 6. HIV/AIDS and the Mining and Commercial Agricultural Sectors in Southern Africa
- Charles Hongoro, Getnet Tadele and Helmut Kloos 7. Access to Treatment, Care, Support, and Prevention Services
- Getnet Tadele, Woldekidan Amde and Helmut Kloos 8. Care and Support for AIDS Orphans
- Woldekidan Amde and Getnet Tadele 9. Mainstreaming HIV Interventions into Educational Systems
- Anne A. Khasakhala 10. Monitoring and Evaluation of HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs
- Anne A. Khasakhala and Helmut Kloos 11. Ethical Issues in HIV/AIDS Biomedical Research
- Anne A. Khasakhala and Helmut Kloos Conclusion and the Way Forward
- Damen Haile Mariam and Helmut Kloos
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