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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Emlet, Charles A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer Pub. Co., ©2004.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 HIV disease, issues impacting individuals in a medical, psychological, and social context, and service needs. Originally explored in a special issue of the Journal of Mental Health and Aging, this volume contains new chapters on demographics, HIV prevention and education, and effective coalition building among systems of care.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 199 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826197696
0826197698
9780826144959
0826144950
1281964387
9781281964380
9786611964382
661196438X