When addressing the factors shaping HIV prevention programs in sub-Saharan Africa, it is important to consider the role of family planning programs that preceded the epidemic. In this book, Rachel Sullivan Robinson argues that both globally and locally, those working to prevent HIV borrowed and adap
HIV/AIDS: Global Frontiers in Prevention/Intervention
โ Scribed by Cynthia Pope, Renee T. White, Robert Malow
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 600
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
HIV/AIDS: Global Frontiers in Prevention/Intervention provides a comprehensive overview of the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. The unique anthology addresses cutting-edge issues in HIV/AIDS research, policymaking, and advocacy.
Key features include:
ยท Nine original essays from leading scholars in public health, epidemiology, and social and behavioral sciences
ยท Comprehensive information for individuals with varying degrees of knowledge, particularly regarding methodological and theoretical perspectives
ยท A look into the future progression of HIV transmission and scholarly research
HIV/AIDS: Global Frontiers in Prevention/Intervention is will serve as a precious resource as a textbook and reference for the university classroom, libraries, and researchers
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โฆ Subjects
AIDS;Diseases & Physical Ailments;Health, Fitness & Dieting;Reference;Almanacs & Yearbooks;Atlases & Maps;Careers;Catalogs & Directories;Consumer Guides;Dictionaries & Thesauruses;Encyclopedias & Subject Guides;English as a Second Language;Etiquette;Foreign Language Study & Reference;Genealogy;Quotations;Survival & Emergency Preparedness;Test Preparation;Words, Language & Grammar;Writing, Research & Publishing Guides;Health Care Delivery;Administration & Medicine Economics;AIDS & HIV;Diseases;Pa
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