Surviving HIV/AIDS in the inner city
Subtitle: how resourceful Latinas beat the odds
By: Sabrina Marie Chase
Series: Studies in medical anthropology; Studies in medical anthropology
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780813548920; 9780813549378
Subjects: Ethnology; HIV-positive women; Diseases; Healthcare Disparities; Urban Health Services; Puerto Rican women; Hispanic Americans; Case studies; Women's Health; HIV Infections; AIDS (Disease) in women; Psychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Torn between structure and agency --; title: Resourceful women --; title: Unpacking Newark's epidemic --; title: Understanding HIV --; title: Managing social services --; title: Working the clinics --; title: Taking care of yourself --; title: Learning from resourceful women -- -- Epilogue :; title: Sorrows and joys.