Strong women, dangerous times
Subtitle: gender and HIV/AIDS in Africa
By: [edited by] Ezekiel Kalipeni, Karen Flynn, and Cynthia Pope.
Contributors: Kalipeni, Ezekiel, 1954-; Flynn, Karen Coen.; Pope, Cynthia.
Publisher: Nova Science Publisher
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781606927366
Subjects: AIDS (Disease) in women -- Africa; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- Africa South of the Sahara; HIV Infections -- Africa South of the Sahara; Gender Identity -- Africa South of the Sahara; Health Promotion -- Africa South of the Sahara; Socioeconomic Factors -- Africa South of the Sahara; Women's Health -- Africa South of the Sahara
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : women and vulnerability to HIV/AIDS in Africa / Cynthia Pope, Ezekiel Kalipeni & Karen Flynn; title: Globalization, sexuality, and HIV/AIDS in Africa / Margaret A. Mbilizi and Linda Semu; title: Vulnerability of women and girls to HIV/AIDS in rural south Sudan / Ellen Percy Kraly, Erin Bergman, and Isaac Padiet; title: The cultural context of women's and girls' vulnerability to HIV/AIDS infection in Thyolo and Mulanje Districts of Malawi / Olivia Mechaju-Liwewe, Ezekiel Kalipeni, and Priscilla Upasani Matinga; title: The risk of HIV among women in Malawi : the case of female domestic workers and their experiences with sexual violence / Lucy Mkandawire-Valhmu, Ezekiel Kalipeni, and Rachel Rodriguez; title: Itinerant male, marriage, family, and gender relations in matrilineal southern Malawi : lessons & challenges for HIV/AIDS programming / Linda Semu; title: Social and cultural predictors of HIV/AIDS related health and preventive behaviors in Kisumu District, Kenya / Veronica Ouma and Ezekiel Kalipeni; title: Sociocultural factors : norms of masculinity and femininity in a context of HIV/AIDS in Mozambique / Ana Maria Loforte; title: Factors affecting the male-female differences in condom perception and use in rural Malawi / Veronica Escamilla and Ezekiel Kalipeni; title: Why the ABC model for prevention of sexual transmission of HIV infection has been opposed by Sub-Saharan Africans for decades / Njeri Mbugua; title: Use of cotrimozaxole prophylaxis at first contact with medical doctor at a tertiary HIV clinic in Harare / Chiratidzo E. Ndhlovu, A.T. Makadzange & S. Rusakaniko; title: Sexuality and the culture of silence in the face of HIV/AIDS in East Africa : a popular culture approach / Mwenda Ntarangwi; title: HIV/AIDS art and popular culture in South Africa : examination of community murals, billboard campaigns, and graffiti art / Heather L. Schaad; title: Religion and the rights of African women in the age of HIV/AIDS : illustrations from Kenya / Mary Nyangweso Wangila; title: We must do whatever it takes : promoting and sustaining Black Canadian women's health / Karen C. Flynn.