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Global HIV/AIDS politics, policy and activism : persistent challenges and emerging issues /

"An international team of specialists in politics, policy, and activism provide an indispensible guide to the persistent challenges and emerging issues posed by the global HIV/AIDS epidemic, now in its fourth decade"--Publisher's description

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smith, Raymond A., 1967- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2013]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Volume 1. Politics and government. introduction: politics, policy, and activism in the fourth decade of AIDS
  • Part 1: The global and transnational politics of HIV prevention and treatment. The troubled path to HIV/AIDS universal treatment access: snatching defeat from the jaws of victory?
  • Sustainability in the post-PEPFAR Period: examples from Botswana, Ethiopia, and South Africa
  • The new deal for the global AIDS response: evidence and human rights-based legal environments: the Global Commission on HIV and the Law
  • The politics of global health diplomacy: conceptual, theoretical, and empirical lessons from the United States, Southeast Asia, and Latin America
  • The "dirty work" of public health: politics, policy, prejudice, and human rights in a time of HIV/AIDS
  • The subtle politics of AIDS: values, bias, and persistent errors in HIV prevention
  • Part 2: Country- and regional-level politics of HIV prevention and treatment. The HIV response in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region: an epidemic and its dilemmas
  • The diagonal approach: programming to combat HIV while strengthening primary health care systems in Africa
  • Funding HIV prevention, treatment, and care in the United States: the limits of politics in responding to a deadly epidemic
  • A national HIV prevention strategy for the United States: troubling echoes of earlier VD control programs
  • Understanding Brazil's strategic response to HIV/AIDS: history, politics, and international relations
  • More are testing positive, but is everything negative? Russia and the HIV epidemic
  • HIV prevention in the West African context: barriers and facilitators in Ghana
  • A people-centered approach to the links among HIV/AIDS, conflicts, and security in Colombia.
  • Volume 2: Policy and policymaking. Introduction: politics, policy, and activism in the fourth decade of AIDS
  • Part 1: Global and transnational policy debates over HIV prevention and treatment. The shifting sands of intellectual property law and policy: implications for the future of HIV treatment and public health
  • Medical circumcision and the politics of no alternative: why the public health imperative scored a victory against HIV/AIDS
  • Count us in: the need for more comprehensive global data on HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, and knowledge among LGBT populations
  • Promoting HIV prevention and research with men who have sex with men (MSM) through U.S. foreign policy
  • HIV/AIDS-related stigma as the root of HIV criminalization and bias against sex workers
  • Part 2: Country- and regional-level policy debates over HIV prevention and treatment. Public engagement and policymaking for caregiving children of the HIV epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • The intersection of disability and HIV in Eastern and Southern Africa
  • A Chinese-style AIDS exceptionalist paradigm: reflection on China's recent HIV/AIDS policy reform
  • The medicalization of HIV/AIDS policy: the case of India
  • HIV/AIDS and alcohol risks in Cambodia: confronting challenges and policymaking through research-guided actions
  • "You know what a bad person you are?" HIV, abortion, and reproductive health care for women in South Africa
  • Constraints on the potential effectiveness of HIV/AIDS early treatment policy in South Africa
  • HIV prevention fatigue and HIV complacency: ongoing challenges in advanced industrialized nations
  • HIV prevention policies at the intersection of gender, race, and class in the United States.
  • Volume 3: Activism and community mobilization. Introduction: politics, policy, and activism in the fourth decade of AIDS.
  • Part 1: Global and transnational HIV/AIDS activism and community mobilization. Social movement responses to HIV/AIDS in the United States and globally: intersecting chronological, strategic, and health movement frames
  • AIDS treatment advocacy in the United States, Brazil, and South Africa: diverse actors, strategies, and sectors
  • Discord and harmony in biomedical HIV prevention technologies: advancements through advocacy
  • Building "HIV/AIDS-competent communities" in resource-poor settings: creating contexts that enable effective community mobilization
  • Citizen scientists and activist researchers: building and sustaining HIV prevention research advocacy in the "era of evidence"
  • Contesting conspiracies: science, activism, and the ongoing battle against AIDS denialism
  • Part 2: Country- and regional-level HIV/AIDS activism and community mobilization. The challenges of forming associations of people living with HIV in low-prevalence and high-stigma contexts: the case of Sudan and Lebanon
  • How to exit an epidemic: philanthrocapitalism, community mobilization, and the domestication of sexual dissidence in South India
  • Mobilizing men and boys in HIV Prevention and treatment: the Sonke Gender Justice experience in South Africa
  • Crisis and chronicity: how treatment is changing activism in South Africa and beyond
  • AIDS mobilization in Zambia: agency versus structural challenges
  • From dissidence to partnership and back to confrontation again? the current predicament of Brazilian HIV/AIDS activism
  • The NGO-ization of HIV/AIDS activism in Mexico: not so scandalous after all?
  • Children, HIV, stigma, and activism in the UK: treading the line between innocence and vulnerability, vice and virtue
  • "we are not criminals": activists addressing the criminalization of HIV nondisclosure in canada
  • Community mobilization, community planning, and community-based research for HIV prevention in the United States
  • Diversifying AIDS activism: lessons learned from ACT UP/Philadelphia.