African women's unique vulnerabilities to HIV/AIDS
Subtitle: communication perspectives and promises
By: Linda K. Fuller.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Subjects: AIDS (Disease) -- Africa; AIDS (Disease) in women -- Africa; Women -- Africa -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface and acknowledgements; title: Introduction to African women and HIV/AIDS; title: Biomedical vulnerabilities; title: Socio-cultural vulnerabilities; title: Economic vulnerabilities; title: Legal and political vulnerabilities; title: Educational vulnerabilities; title: Communication perspectives; title: Communication promises; title: Appendices; title: Appendix 1: Acronyms; title: Appendix II: African HIV/AIDS-related organizations; title: Appendix III: African terms; title: Appendix IV: African HIV/AIDS-related websites; title: Appendix V: African embassies and liaisons in the U.S; title: Appendix V1: African media; title: Appendix VII: African HIV/AIDS-related billboards; title: Appendix VIII: African AIDS-related films; title: References; title: Index; title: About the author.