HIV, health, and your community : a guide for action /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Granich, Reuben, 1963-
Other Authors: Mermin, Jonathan, 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [1999]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • What is HIV? HIV biology
  • What are the symptoms of HIV infection?
  • Who has HIV? the epidemiology of HIV
  • Where are the people with HIV? a global picture
  • How can people avoid HIV? counseling about sexual behavior
  • Can I get HIV from going to the clinic? the spread of HIV by ways other than sex
  • How does the test work? understanding the HIV test
  • Should I take the HIV test? counseling people about HIV testing
  • How can I counsel someone who is different from me? social and cultural factors that affect the spread of HIV
  • How can I help? supporting a person with HIV
  • How can I be a better teacher? Training HIV health workers.