Family and HIV/AIDS Cultural and Contextual Issues in Prevention and Treatment /

Three decades into the HIV pandemic, the goals remain clear: reduce the number of infections,improve the health outcomes of those who are infected, and eliminate disparities in care. And one observation continues to gain credence: families are a powerful resource in preventing, adapting to, and copi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Pequegnat, Willo (Editor), Bell, Carl (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Subjects:
Gynecology .
Social service.
Counseling.
Gynecology.
Social Work.
Counseling Psychology.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Part I: Overview of Family and HIV and Mental Health
  • Families and HIV/AIDS: First Line of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
  • Family as the Model for Prevention of Mental and Physical Health Problems
  • The Role of Settings in Family Based-Prevention of HIV/STDs.- Part II: Role of Families in Prevention and Care
  • Parents as AIDS educators
  • Mothers: The Major Force in Preventing HIV/STD Risk Behaviors
  • Fathers and HIV: A Missing Factor in Developing Interventions but Not in the Lives of Their Children.- Communities and HIV.- Couples-based HIV Prevention and Treatment:State of Science, Gaps and Future Directions.- The Role of Families Among Orphans and Vulnerable Children In Confronting HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa.- Collaborating with Families and Communities to Prevent Youth HIV Risk Taking and Exposure
  • Families and HIV Medical Adherence
  • Part III. Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Issues in Families
  • Family-Based HIV Prevention with African American and Hispanic Youth .- Parents as Agents of HIV Prevention for Gay,Lesbian, and Bisexual Youth
  • Family-Based HIV Prevention for Adolescents with Psychiatric Disorders
  • Part IV. Implementing Family Systems Evidence-Based Prevention
  • Adaptation of Interventions for Families Affected by HIV
  • Promoting Family-Focused Evidenced-Based Practice in Frontline HIV/AIDS Care
  • Part V. Challenges for the Future
  • Future Directions for Family-Based Prevention and Treatment Research: Challenges and Emerging Issues.

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