HIV/AIDS and the security sector in Africa
By: edited by Obijiofor Aginam and Martin R. Rupiya
Publisher: United Nations University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789280812091
Subjects: Health and hygiene; Security sector; Police; Soldiers; HIV infections; Armed Forces
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Obijiofor Aginam, Martin R. Rupiya, Johanna Stratton and Andrea Ottina; title: Understanding the dynamics of HIV/AIDS and the security sector in Africa: an overview  -- Obijiofor Aginam, Martin R. Rupiya, Johanna Stratton and Andrea Ottina -- HIV/AIDS and the military: national and sub-regional perspectives; title: HIV/AIDS and the South African National Defence Force: anecdotal evidence from outside and within  -- Lindy Heinecken; title: Policy, security and outcomes: HIV/AIDS and the Uganda People's Defence Forces  -- Charles Bakahumura; title: The ECOWAS regional framework on HIV/AIDS and the military in West Africa  -- Ayodele Akenroye; title: HIV and the military: a human rights impact assessment of Nigeria's armed forces HIV/AIDS control policy guidelines  -- Babafemi Odunsi; title: Challenges to the regeneration of the armed forces: HIV/AIDS and its impact on the military life-cycle  -- Gerald Gwinji; title: A civil society perspective on the Umbutfo Swaziland Defence Force policy responses to HIV/AIDS  -- Nathi Gumede -- HIV/AIDS and peacekeeping in Africa; title: Culture and HIV/AIDS in African peacekeeping operations  -- Gwinyayi Albert Dzinesa; title: The African Union and the HIV/AIDS crisis: harnessing alternative policy options  -- Olajide O. Akanji; title: The Zambia Defence Force: considerations on peacekeeping and HIV/AIDS  -- Lawson F. Simapuka; title: A disorderly resolution of an organized conflict: the military dimension and the spread of HIV/AIDS in Sierra Leone  -- Olubowale Josiah Opeyemi -- HIV/AIDS: perspectives on the police and prisons; title: Policing against stigma and discrimination: HIV/AIDS in the Zambia Police Service  -- Charles M. Banda; title: HIV/AIDS in Cameroon: the policy response of the police  -- Polycarp Ngufor Forkum; title: Policy challenges on HIV/AIDS and prisons: towards a Southern African template  -- Martin R. Rupiya; title: HIV/AIDS among Cameroonian prison staff: response to a deadly challenge  -- Tayou André Lucien -- HIV/AIDS: gender and other emerging issues; title: HIV/AIDS and women in the Zimbabwe Defence Forces: a gender perspective  -- Getrude P.S. Mutasa; title: Rape and HIV/AIDS as weapons of war: human rights and health issues in post-conflict societies -- Obijiofor Aginam.