AIDS, Behavior, and Culture: Understanding Evidence-based Prevention (Key Questions in Anthropology: Little Books on Big Ideas)

by EdwardC.Green (Author), Allison Herling Ruark (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $160.31

  Presents a bold challenge to the prevailing wisdom of 'the global AIDS industry' and offers an alternative framework for understanding what works in HIV prevention. This book is suitable for those working in HIV/AIDS prevention. It gives an introduction to the key controversies and approaches in global health and medical anthropology.

• New

  Paperback
  2010

  $40.66

  Challenges the wisdom of 'the global AIDS industry' and offers an alternative framework for understanding what works in HIV prevention. Arguing for a behavior-based approach, this title states that the effective programs are those that encourage fundamental behavioral changes such as delay of sex, faithfulness, and cessation of injection drug use.