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Challenging HIV and AIDS : a new role for Caribbean education /
"There are an estimated 42 million people worldwide living with HIV and AIDS. In the Caribbean, the statistics are alarming. After sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean has a higher HIV prevalence than any other area of the world. The need to control the spread of HIV is critical. Though medical ad...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kingston ; Miami :
Ian Randle Publishers : UNESCO, Kingston Office,
[2010]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Section 1: Assessment: the response at mid-decade
- Response of the Education Sector in the Commonwealth Caribbean to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: A Preliminary Overview / Michael Morrissey
- HIV in Caribbean schools: The Role of HIV Education in the second most severely affected Region in the World / David Plummer
- Health and Family Life Education in the Formal Education Sector in the Caribbean: A Historical Perspective / Joycelyn Rampersad
- Preliminary Assessment of Education Ministries' capacity to address HIV and AIDS / Cheryl Vince Whitman and Mora Oommen
- Assessing the Education Sector response to HIV & AIDS in Jamaica / David J. Clarke
- Jamaica's National Policy for HIV/AIDS Management in Schools: A Case Study / Pauline A. Russell-Brown
- Barriers to Integration of HIV & AIDS infected/affected Children into the Jamaican School System / Wilma Bailey and Affette McCaw-Binns
- Assessment of the Response of Four Caribbean Universities / Marie Jose N'Zengou-Tayo, Mary Crewe, Johan Maritz, Lydia Emerencia, Esthela Loyo and Justine Sass
- Section 2: Reflection on critical issues
- The Challenge of Sexually Active School Children in the Caribbean / J. Peter Figueroa
- Is Learning becoming Taboo for Caribbean boys? / David Plummer
- Health and Family Life Education: Addressing Challenges to Effectiveness in Caribbean Schooling / Morella Joseph, Elaine King, Connie Constantine, Lydia O'Donnell, Ann Stueve and Cheryl Vince Whitman
- Responding to the Need for Instructional Materials: The Case for Partnership / Ian Randle
- African HIV/AIDS Instructional Materials: Adopt, Adapt or Start over? / Diane Browne
- Ending the Silence of Teacher Education: The Case of the Jamaican Teachers' Colleges / Vileitha Davis-Morrison and Janice HoLung
- The impact of HIV and AIDS on Education in the Caribbean / Claire Risley, David J. Clarke, Lesley Drake and Donald Bundy
- The Price of Prejudice: The Corrosive Effect of HIV-related Stigma on Individuals and Society / David Plummer and Arden McLean
- External Funds Relevant to the Education Sector Response to School Health and HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean Region / Donald Bundy, Tara O'Connell, Alexandria Valerio and Mary Mulusa
- Building Sector Leadership: A Caribbean Model, The Advocacy and Leadership Campaign / Connie Constantine, Cheryl Vince Whitman and Mora Oommen
- Section 3: Toward policy and concerted action
- The Caribbean Community Declaration on Education, HIV and AIDS / The Caribbean Community
- An HIV/AIDS Workplace Policy for the Education Sector in the Caribbean / ILO & UNESCO
- HIV and AIDS Education through HFLE for 10-14 year olds / CARICOM Secretariat
- Self-Assessment Checklist for University Responses to HIV/AIDS / David Plummer
- Making Bold Moves in the Caribbean Education Sector: Establishment of the First Regional Network of Education Sector HIV and AIDS Coordinators / Sherlene Neal Tablada
- GIPA and the Education Response to HIV and AIDS in the Caribbean / Suzette M. Moses-Burton and Christoforos Mallouris
- The Masters in Education (Health Promotion) / David Plummer.