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Following the detection of the first HIV infections in the early 1980s, by the 1990s Thailand was routinely depicted as having the world's fastest moving HIV/AIDS epidemic. However, by the early 2000's the bulk of scholarly and medical AIDS literature portrayed the epidemic as being largel...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fordham, Graham (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2004.
Series:Fertility, reproduction, and sexuality.
Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) > Thailand.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > psychology
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > epidemiology
Sexual Behavior
Sida > Thaïlande.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
AIDS (Disease)
AIDS.
Thailand > epidemiology
Thailand.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Series Page; Title Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Creating Thailand's AIDS Epidemic; Chapter 3: Northern Thai Male Culture and the Assessment of HIV Risk: Towards a New Approach; Chapter 4: Muddy Waters: The Construction of HIV/AIDS in Northern Thailand's Thai Language Print Media; Chapter 5: Moral Panic and the Construction of National Order: HIV/AIDS Risk Groups and Moral Boundaries in the Creation of Modern Thailand; Chapter 6: Tradition, Sex and Morality: HIV/AIDS and the Pathologising of Adolescent Sexuality in Northern Thailand.
  • Chapter 7: ConclusionPostscript; Bibliography; Indexes.

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