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AIDS in Europe : new challenges for the social sciences / edited by Jean-Paul Moatti ... [and others].
Van Pelt Library RA644.A25 A36354117 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- European Conference on the Methods and Results of Social and Behavioural Research on AIDS (2nd : 1998 : Paris, France)
- Series:
- Social aspects of AIDS
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--Europe--Congresses.
- AIDS (Disease).
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--epidemiology.
- AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects.
- Europe.
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--psychology.
- Health Behavior.
- Sexual Behavior.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Substance Abuse, Intravenous.
- Medical Subjects:
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--epidemiology.
- Europe.
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome--psychology.
- Health Behavior.
- Sexual Behavior.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Substance Abuse, Intravenous.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Summary:
- "AIDS in Europe" provides a comprehensive overview of current social and behavioral research on HIV and AIDS for all health professionals.
- Contents:
- Part I Living with HIV and therapeutic advances 11
- 1 Coping with a chronic illness: the experience of families of HIV-infected children / Mary Boulton, Sam Walters, David Miller, Eddy Beck 13
- 2 HIV seropositivity, adaptation and everyday life in Greece / Chryssa Tselepi, Pauline Pantzou, Olga Metallinou, Demosthenes Agrafiotis 26
- 3 Psychological and behavioural factors and the natural history of HIV infection / Jose Catalan 36
- 4 Attitudinal factors and adherence to protease inhibitor combination therapy / Jeffery J. Weiss 45
- 5 Living with HIV/AIDS and adherence to antiretroviral treatments / Jean-Paul Moatti, Bruno Spier 57
- Part II New perspectives on sexuality 75
- 6 Seropositivity, risk and sexuality / Francois Delor 77
- 7 Socio-economic status and HIV prevalence among gay men in Germany / Michael Bochow 92
- 8 Condom use among 15 to 18 year-olds in France: changes in behaviour over time / Hugues Lagrange, Brigitte Lhomond, The Acsj Research Team 103
- 9 Sexual revolution in Russia and the tasks of sex education / Valeriy Chervyakov, Igor Kon 119
- 10 Young people, social relationships and sexuality in Bulgaria / Biliana Vassileva, Milena Komarova 135
- Part III Drug use: user and policy perspectives 147
- 11 Risk behaviour and HIV infection in European prisons / Michel Rotily, Caren Weilandt 149
- 12 Drug users' views and service evaluation / Joanne Neale 165
- 13 Between public health and public order: harm reduction facilities and neighbourhood problems / Dominique Malatesta, Daniel Kubler, Dominique Joye, Dominique Hausser 178
- 14 Drug use, AIDS and social exclusion in France / France Lert 189
- Part IV Accounting for the epidemic 205
- 15 The normalisation of AIDS policies in Europe: patterns, path dependency and innovation / Monika Steffen 207
- 16 UK HIV testing practice: by how much might the infection diagnosis rate increase through normalisation? / Christine Ann Mcgarrigle, Owen Noel Gill 223
- 17 Modelling network structure: implications for the spread and prevention of HIV infection / Mirjam Kretzschmar 234
- 18 Understanding risk management: towards an integration of individual, interactive and social levels / Genevieve Paicheler 247.
- Notes:
- Papers presented at the 2nd European Conference on the Methods and Results of Social and Behavioural Research on AIDS held in Paris, January 1998.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1857285077
- 1857285085
- OCLC:
- 42435092
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