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Women at risk : issues in the primary prevention of AIDS /

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Women comprise the group that is rapidly becoming infected with HIV, and while some prevention efforts show signs of promise, many unresolved issues remain. This pivotal volume presents up-to-date research findings, offering an in-depth look into issues germane to preventing AIDS in women. Eminent r...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: O'Leary, Ann, Jemmott, Loretta Sweet
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum, [1995]
Series:AIDS prevention and mental health.
Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) in women > United States > Prevention.
Women > Health and hygiene > United States.
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects.
Sida > États-Unis > Prévention.
Femmes > Maladies > États-Unis > Prévention.
Femmes > Santé et hygiène > États-Unis.
Sida > Aspect social.
Sida chez la femme > États-Unis.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > prevention & control > United States.
Primary Prevention > United States.
Women's Health > United States.
AIDS.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Frau.
HIV-Infektion.
Prävention.
USA.
Femmes > Maladies > Prévention.
Syndrome d'immunodéficience acquise > prévention et contrôle > États-Unis.
Syndrome d'immunodéficience acquise > Femelle > États-Unis.
Santé des femmes > États-Unis.
Facteurs de risque.
Comportement sexuel > États Unis d'Amérique.
AIDS (Disease) in women > Prevention.
Women > Health and hygiene.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • General issues in the prevention of AIDS in women / Ann O'Leary and Loretta Sweet Jemmott
  • Interactions among HIV, other sexually transmitted diseases, socioeconomic status, and poverty in women / Sevgi O. Aral and Judith N. Wasserheit
  • Women-centered prevention techniques and technologies / Erica L. Gollub
  • Childhood sexual abuse and AIDS : issues and interventions / Beatriz Perez, Gail Kennedy, and Mindy Thompson Fullilove
  • Preventing AIDS in female adolescents / Mary Jane Rotheram-Borus, Loretta Sweet Jemmott, and John B. Jemmott III
  • African American women and HIV-risk-reduction issues / Loretta Sweet Jemmott ... [et al.]
  • Latinas and AIDS : challenges to HIV prevention efforts / M. Isabel Fernandez
  • Drug-using women and HIV : risk-reduction and prevention issues / Gloria Weissman and Vivian Brown
  • Female sex workers : scapegoats in the AIDS epidemic / Judith Blackfield Cohen and Priscilla Alexander
  • Women and AIDS in developing countries / Marcela Raffaelli and Jennifer Pranke
  • Lesbian women and HIV/AIDS : an appeal for inclusion / Kathleen M. Morrow
  • Future directions / Ann O'Leary and Loretta Sweet Jemmott.