Title: Waiting to happen
Description: Why are more women than men in South Africa HIV positive? What explains the exponential growth of AIDS in the country? How is HIV/AIDS understood in various cultural belief systems? What can be done about the epidemic? This powerful book -- incorporating evocative photographs and the voices of scholars, practitioners, and victims of the epidemic -- looks at the social, cultural, and historical aspects of HIV/AIDS in South Africa. -- Back cover.
Subjects: Ethnology, HIV Infections, AIDS (Disease), Epidemieën, Social aspects, Sociale aspecten, Epidemiology, Social Problems, AIDS, Seropositieven, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Aids (disease), africa, Aids (disease), social aspects, Ethnology, south africa
Places: South Africa