Asian immigrants in North America with HIV/AIDS : stigma, vulnerabilities and human rights /

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This book explores a number of issues related to the stigma arising from HIV/AIDS infection, perceived or actual discrimination from the community and society, and the extent of vulnerabilities for infected Asian refugees and immigrants. It assesses the health care and treatment regimen for HIV/AIDS...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Ullah, A. K. M. Ahsan (Author), Huque, Ahmed Shafiqul (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2014.
Subjects:
Asian Americans > Medical care.
Asians > Health and hygiene.
HIV-positive persons > United States.
Asian Americans.
Immigrants.
HIV infections.
AIDS (Disease)
Human beings.
International relations.
Asian
Emigrants and Immigrants
HIV Infections
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Social Discrimination
Socioeconomic Factors
Humans
Américains d'origine asiatique > Soins médicaux.
Asiatiques > Santé et hygiène.
Séropositifs > États-Unis.
Américains d'origine asiatique.
Infections à VIH.
Sida.
Êtres humains.
Relations internationales.
international relations.
Homo sapiens (species)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Immigrants
HIV infections
Asian Americans
Asian Americans > Medical care
Asians > Health and hygiene
HIV-positive persons
United States
volksgezondheid
public health
mensenrechten
human rights
bestuurskunde
public administration
geneeskunde
medicine
internationale betrekkingen
international relations
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Internet Resources.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Refugees, Immigrants and HIV/AIDS
  • Chapter 2: Understanding and Exploring HIV/AIDS and Discrimination
  • Chapter 3: Poverty, Migrants and HIV/AIDS in Canada
  • Chapter 4: Discrimination, Xenophobia and Stigmatization
  • Chapter 5: Vulnerability and Resilience in Living with HIV/AIDS
  • Chapter 6: Managing the Crisis and Policy Directions
  • References
  • Index.

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