HIV/AIDS: Global Frontiers in Prevention/Intervention

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<p>HIV/AIDS: Global Frontiers in Prevention/Intervention provides a comprehensive overview of the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. The unique anthology addresses cutting-edge issues in HIV/AIDS research, policymaking, and advocacy. </p><p>Key features include:</p><p>· Nine original essays from leading scholars in public health, epidemiology, and social and behavioral sciences</p><p>· Comprehensive information for individuals with varying degrees of knowledge, particularly regarding methodological and theoretical perspectives</p><p>· A look into the future progression of HIV transmission and scholarly research</p><p>HIV/AIDS: Global Frontiers in Prevention/Intervention is will serve as a precious resource as a textbook and reference for the university classroom, libraries, and researchers</p> <p>Foreword: Peter Aggleton and Richard Parker, "Globalization, Vulnerability, and the response to HIV and AIDS." <strong>Introduction </strong>1. Cynthia Pope, Renée T. White, and Robert Malow, "Global Convergences: Emerging Issues in HIV Risk, Prevention, and Treatment" <strong>Section 1: Evolving Theories of Harm Reduction and HIV risk </strong>2. Framing Essay: Scott Burris, "Addressing the "Risk Environment" for Injection Drug Users: The Mysterious Case of the Missing Cop." 3. Megan Comfort, "HIV/AIDS and the United States’s Correctional Institutions: A Looming Public-Health Disaster." 4. Michael Duke, JiangHong Li, and Merrill Singer. "Drug use, Syringe Sharing and HIV Risk in the People’s Republic of China" 5. Scott Clair, Merrill Singer, Francisco I. Bastos, Monica Malta, Claudia Santelices, and N. Ebertoni. "The Role of Drug Users in the Brazilian HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Patterns, Perceptions and Prevention." <strong>Section 2: Gender, Sexuality and HIV Risk </strong>6. Framing Essay: Geeta Rao Gupta and Ellen Weiss, "Gender and HIV: Reflecting Back, Moving Forward" 7. Rhonda Rosenberg and Robert Malow, "The Hard Science of Hard Risks in Women’s HIV Prevention: Making Biology Part of the Context." 8. Treena Orchard, John O’Neil, James Blanchard, and Stephen Moses, "HIV/AIDS Prevention programming with ‘traditional’ sex workers in rural India: challenges for the empowerment approach in community-sanctioned sex work communities." 9. Olena Hankivsky, "The Challenge of HIV/AIDS in Ukraine" 10. Laëtitia Atlani-Duault, "Homosexual Repression and AIDS in Post-soviet Central Asia" 11. Hansjörg Dilger, "African Sexualities Revisited: Gender, Social Relations and Culture in the Context of Globalization and AIDS in Tanzania." 12. Taigy Thomas, Lianne Urada, Donald Morisky, and Robert Malow, "Best Practice Example of the Philippines: A Low-Level Prevalence Country and the Male "Bridge" Population" <strong>Section 3: Critical Intersections between Biomedicine, Behavior, and HIV </strong>13. Framing Essay: Sande Gracia Jones, "Looking Inside the Pill Bottle: The Evolution of HIV Antiretroviral Combination Drug Therapy." 14. Laurie Sylla and Clair Kaplan, "Microbicides: Revolutionizing HIV Prevention?" 15. Durvasula, Ramani, Lisa R. Norman, and Robert Malow. "Current Perspectives on the Neuropsychology of HIV" 16. Jane Simoni, K. Rivet Amico, Cynthia Pearson, and Robert Malow, "Overview of Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapies" 17. Jannette Berkley-Patton, "Adherence Masters: Reaching for Perfection in ART Adherence" <strong>Section 4: Explorations in New Forms of Intervention and Prevention </strong>18. Framing Essay: Ralph J. DiClemente, Colleen P. Crittenden, Eve S. Rose, and Jessica M. Sales, "Optimizing Prevention and Control of STI/HIV among Adolescents: A Social Contextual Perspective" 19. H. Virginia McCoy, Robert Malow, Ruth W. Edwards, Anne Thurland, Rhonda Rosenberg, "Evidence-Based Community Interventions: The Community Readiness Model" 20. Jessy G. Dévieux, Marie-Marcelle Deschamps, Deanne M. Samuels, Michèle M. Jean-Gilles, Gilbert Saint Jean, Lisa Metsch, and Robert Malow, "Barriers to Care among HIV-positive Haitians: An examination of sociocultural factor." 21. Peter Ibembe, "The Evolution of the ABC Strategy of HIV Prevention in Uganda: state and international impact on public health" 22. Kathy Goggin, Megan Pinkston, Nceba Gqaleni, Thandi Puoane, Douglas Wilson, Jannette Berkley-Patton, and David A. Martinez, "The Role of South African Traditional Health Practitioners in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment." <strong>Section 5: Policies of (In)Justice: Structural Responses to HIV </strong>23. Framing Essay: Renee White, Cynthia Pope, and Robert Malow, "HIV, Public Health, and Social Justice: Reflections on the Ethics and Politics of Health Care" 24. Susan Craddock, "AIDS and the Politics of Violence." 25. Tim Frasca, "Lessons from the Latin American AIDS Epidemic" 26. Ronald Bayer and Gerald Oppenheimer. "Roll-out and Rationing: Providing Anti-retroviral Therapy in South Africa" 27. Tasleem Padamsee, "Understanding the Making of National HIV/AIDS Policies: The Critical Role of Health Care Institutions in the U.S. and the U.K." 28. Antonio Estrada and Barbara Estrada, "Barriers to HIV/AIDS Medical Care among HIV Infected Latinos Residing along the U.S.-Mexico Border" <strong>Section 6: Media and HIV/AIDS </strong>29. Framing Essay: Seth Noar, "The Utility of 'Old' and 'New' Media as Tools for HIV Prevention" 30. Kylie Thomas, "HIV/AIDS: Towards a Living History in Post-Apartheid South Africa" 31. Kriss Barker, "Sex, Soap, and Social Change: The Sabido Methodology." 32. Siv Cheng, "A Cambodian Story of a Global Epidemic." <strong>Section 7: Vulnerable Populations: Conflict, Natural Disaster, and Migration </strong>33. Framing Essay: Paul B. Spiegel and Anne Bennedsen, "The Epidemiology of HIV among Conflict-Affected and Displaced Populations: Current Concepts" 34. Karla Wagner, Deborah Brief, Melanie J. Vielhauer, Steve Sussman, Terence M. Keane, and Robert Malow, "The Potential for PTSD, Substance Use and HIV Risk Behavior among Adolescents Exposed to Hurricane Katrina" 35. Ezekiel Kalipeni, Joseph Oppong, and Jayati Ghosh, "Africa’s Globalization: The Colonial Labor Economy, Migration and HIV/AIDS" 36. Roger McLean, "Mobile Populations, Vulnerability and HIV/AIDS in a Globalized world – the case of the English speaking Caribbean" 37. Heather Culbert, David Tu, Daniel P. O’Brien, Tom Ellman, Clair Mills, Nathan Ford, Tina Amisi, Keith Chan, Sarah Venis, Medecins San Frontieres, "HIV Treatment in a Conflict Setting: Outcomes and Experiences from Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo." 38. Michael J. Westerhaus, Amy C. Finnegan, Yoti Zabulon, and Joia S. Mukherjee. "Framing HIV Prevention Discourse to Encompass the Complexities of War in Northern Uganda." <strong>Section 8: Living and Caring for Individuals with HIV/AIDS </strong>39. Framing Essay: Todd Faubion, "Multiplicity of Meaning: Living with HIV/AIDS" 40. Mary Fisher, "A Word to Policymakers and Pilgrims." 41. Helen Ruth Aspaas. "Mending the Safety Net: Women Community Activists in AIDS-Affected Regions of East Africa." 42. Jonathan Mayer, "Back to Nima" 43. Ami Moore, "Resilience and meaning ascribed to the experiences of care giving to children living with HIV/AIDS in Togo" <strong>Section 9: Globalizing theory on HIV/AIDS: Frameworks for the future </strong>44. Framing Essay: Sam Friedman, "Globalization and Interacting Large-scale Processes and How They May Affect the HIV/AIDS Epidemic" 45. Jason Meyers and Robin Kearns, "Feelings, Bodies, Places: New directions for geographies of HIV/AIDS" 46. Cindy Patton, "‘Scaling Up:’ Managing the Global and the Local in the HIV Pandemic" 47. Sandra Sufian, "Towards an Interdisciplinary Agenda for Research on HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa: New Directions for the Age of Globalization" 48. Vinh-Kim Nguyen. "Viropolitics: How HIV is Producing Globalization" </p>
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