"You're the first one I've told" : new faces of HIV in the South / Kathryn Whetten-Goldstein, Trang Quyen Nguyen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Whetten, Kathryn, 1963-

Contributor:

Nguyen, Trang Quyen, 1976-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

AIDS (Disease)--Southern States.

AIDS (Disease).

Southern States.

Physical Description:

ix, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2002]

Contents:

Chapter 2 HIV, the South, and Benefits 14

Part II Life before Diagnosis

Chapter 3 Voices of the Past 31

Chapter 4 Interpretation of the Pre-HIV Histories 71

Part III Life Following the HIV Diagnosis

Chapter 5 Enter HIV 95

Chapter 6 Support Systems: Partners, Family, Community, Religion, and Support Groups 109

Chapter 7 The Importance of Children 131

Chapter 8 The Future 151

Part IV Trusting the System and HIV Providers

Chapter 9 Trust: Confidentiality and Conspiracy 165

Chapter 10 Providers, Benefits, and Medications 181

Part V Theory and Policy

Chapter 11 Theoretical Framework and Policy Recommendations 201

Appendix B Case Study Interview Protocol 243

Appendix C List of Traumatic Events, Read by Interviewer to Respondent 247.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-275) and index.

ISBN:

0813531144

0813531152

OCLC:

48515781