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HIV/AIDS and older adults : challenges for individuals, families, and communities /

Annotation There are many ways in which HIV/AIDS can affect older adults. The chapters focus on the variety of HIV/AIDS problems faced at the individual, family, and community levels. Topics examined include demographics and epidemiological aspects of HIV disease with this population, prevention of...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Emlet, Charles A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Assessing the progress and promise of research on midlife and older adults and HIV/AIDS / Diane Zablotsky and Michael Kennedy
  • Prevention of HIV disease in older adults / Janice E. Nichols
  • Depressive symptoms in older adults living with HIV disease: application of the chronic illness quality of life model / Timothy G. Heckman, Arlene Kochman, and Kathleen J. Sikkema
  • HIV-associated dementia and aging / Victor G. Valcour and Ned Sacktor
  • Mental health dimensions of HIV/AIDS in women over 50 / Kathleen M. Tangenberg
  • Service priorities, use, and needs: views of older and younger consumers living with HIV/AIDS / Charles A. Emlet and James P. Berghuis
  • Nursing home experiences of older African Americans with HIV/AIDS: issue for future research / Emily J. Fox-Hill, Deborah V. Gibson, and Veroncia F. Engle
  • "It don't matter what people say as long as I love you": experiencing stigma when raising an HIV-infected grandchild / Cynthia Cannon Poindexter
  • Older adults, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS: preparing for the future crisis / James M. Topolski [and others]
  • Sustaining a coalition: a case study of the New York Association on HIV over Fifty / Kathleen M. Nokes.