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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Reuben Granich , Jonathan Merman , Jonathan MerminPublisher: Stanford University Press Imprint: Stanford University Press Dimensions: Width: 18.30cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 26.40cm Weight: 0.700kg ISBN: 9780804733502ISBN 10: 0804733503 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 01 January 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments; Introduction; 1. What is HIV? HIV biology; 2. What are the symptoms of HIV infection? 3. Who has HIV? the epidemiology of HIV; 4. Where are people with HIV? a global picture; 5. How can people avoid HIV? counseling about sexual behaviour; 6. Can I get HIV from going to the clinic? the spread of HIV by ways other than sex; 7. How does the test work? understanding the HIV test; 8. Should I take the HIV test? counseling about HIV testing; 9. How can I counsel someone who is different from me? social and cultural factors that affect the spread of HIV; 10. How can I help? supporting a person with HIV; 11. How can I be a better teacher? training HIV health workers; 12. How can we start our own HIV project? designing HIV prevention programs; 13. How can we get help to start a project? funding strategies; Appendix: treating advanced HIV disease; Glossary; Resources; Index.Reviews'This excellent work will be of great importance as a guide and manual for primary health care workers as well as lay persons who may have an interest in or may be involved personally with HIV. It is a very readable text written with great clarity.'B. D. Schoub, Director, National Institute for Virology, South Africa Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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