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Methodological Issues in AIDS Behavioral Research
Av David Ed. Ostrow, David G. Ostrow m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
1688 kr
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Methodological problems have hampered researchers' efforts to understand and control AIDS since the beginning of the epidemic. This practical book addresses these problems by using actual health research case studies to develop strategies regarding design and sampling, measurement, and analysis and …
Preventing AIDS
Theories and Methods of Behavioral Interventions
Av Ralph J. DiClemente, John L. Peterson
Inbunden, 1994
1128 kr
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Public health has a legacy of neglect regarding social and behavioral research. Too often, prompted by technical and scientific progress, we have ignored even marginalized-the vital "human element" in health thinking and prac tice. Thus, for example, while family planning programs focused on …
Women at Risk
Issues in the Primary Prevention of AIDS
Av Ann O'Leary, PhD, Loretta Sweet Jemmott
Inbunden, 1995
1688 kr
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AIDS is the fourth leading cause of death among women of childbearing age and is increasing by about 8% a year in this group. * And yet, our understanding of the impact of HIV and AIDS on women's lives remains fragmented and incomplete. After a decade of struggling with mounting surveys of risk …
Women and AIDS
Coping and Care
Av Ann O'Leary, PhD, Loretta Sweet Jemmott
Inbunden, 1996
1576 kr
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Although women were understudied in the early years of the epidemic, research and practice devoted to understanding and ameliorating the effects of the AIDS epidemic have begun in recent years. Women and AIDS is the first comprehensive exploration of the medical and psychosocial concerns and issues …
Evaluating HIV Prevention Interventions
Av Joanne E. Mantell, Anthony T. DiVittis m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1688 kr
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This user-friendly, comprehensive guide places evaluation in the context of HIV to give all health care professionals the necessary tools for developing and implementing successful HIV interventions. Every aspect of evaluation is discussed, including: the social and political context of evaluation …
Handbook of Economic Evaluation of HIV Prevention Programs
Inbunden, 1998
1688 kr
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If resources for HIV prevention efforts were truly unlimited, then this book would be en tirely unnecessary. In a world with limitless support for HIV prevention activities, one would simply implement all effective (or potentially effective) programs without regard to expense. We would do …
Preventing HIV in Developing Countries
Biomedical and Behavioral Approaches
Av Laura Gibney, Ralph J. DiClemente m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2249 kr
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Planners seeking to create HIV prevention programmes in developing countries relied on published interventions successfully implemented in the industrialized world. This volume brings together HIV researchers and activists who describe intervention strategies employed primarily in developing …
Psychosocial and Public Health Impacts of New HIV Therapies
Av David G. Ostrow, Seth C. Kalichman
Inbunden, 1999
1128 kr
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This volume addresses the issues surrounding combination drug therapies and the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Each chapter, written by a leading researcher, provides information on the pharmacology, clinical use - including adherence to treatment guidelines - prevention implications, mental health …
Social Networks, Drug Injectors’ Lives, and HIV/AIDS
Av Samuel R. Friedman, Richard Curtis m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1688 kr
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Social Networks, Drug Injectors' Lives, and HIV/AIDS recognizes HIV as a socially structured disease - its transmission usually requires intimate contact between individuals - and shows how social networks shape high-risk behaviors and the spread of HIV. The authors recount the groundbreaking use …
Coping with HIV Infection
Psychological and Existential Responses in Gay Men
Av Lena Nilsson Schönnesson, Michael W. Ross
Inbunden, 1999
1128 kr
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"I'm like a whirling leaf in the wind," said one of Dr. Lena Nilsson SchOnnesson' s patients, and another "I'm in the claws of HIV." Their voices and those of other HIV-positive patients frame the humanistic and scholarly discussion in this impor tant book. Dr. SchOnnesson, a Fulbright scholar at …
Handbook of HIV Prevention
Av John L. Peterson, Ralph J. DiClemente
Inbunden, 2000
1688 kr
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This handbook is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of the theories, methods and approaches for reducing HIV-associated risk behaviours. The handbook addresses the subject of HIV prevention from two interrelated perspectives. First, it presents the seminal theories currently used to guide …
Women and AIDS
Coping and Care
Av Ann O'Leary, PhD, Loretta Sweet Jemmott
Häftad, 2010
1576 kr
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Although women were understudied in the early years of the epidemic, research and practice devoted to understanding and ameliorating the effects of the AIDS epidemic have begun in recent years. Women and AIDS is the first comprehensive exploration of the medical and psychosocial concerns and issues …
Social Networks, Drug Injectors’ Lives, and HIV/AIDS
Av Samuel R. Friedman, Richard Curtis m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1688 kr
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Social Networks, Drug Injectors' Lives, and HIV/AIDS recognizes HIV as a socially structured disease - its transmission usually requires intimate contact between individuals - and shows how social networks shape high-risk behaviors and the spread of HIV. The authors recount the groundbreaking use …
Handbook of HIV Prevention
Av John L. Peterson, Ralph J. DiClemente
Häftad, 2012
1688 kr
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In the nearly two decades since the HIV pandemic began, the rapid expansion of behavioral research on HIV prevention has prompted a crucial need for a sourcebook more advanced than an introductory textbook and broader and more readily accessible than a review periodical. The Handbook of HIV …
Coping with HIV Infection
Psychological and Existential Responses in Gay Men
Av Lena Nilsson Schönnesson, Michael W. Ross
Häftad, 2012
1128 kr
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"I'm like a whirling leaf in the wind," said one of Dr. Lena Nilsson SchOnnesson' s patients, and another "I'm in the claws of HIV." Their voices and those of other HIV-positive patients frame the humanistic and scholarly discussion in this impor tant book. Dr. SchOnnesson, a Fulbright scholar at …
Preventing HIV in Developing Countries
Biomedical and Behavioral Approaches
Av Laura Gibney, Ralph J. DiClemente m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
2249 kr
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Globally, action to prevent HIV spread is inadequate. Over 16,000 new infections occur every day. Yet we are not helpless in the face of disaster, as shown by the rich prevention experience analyzed in this valuable new compendium. “Best pr- tice” exists—a set of tried and tested ways of slowing …
Psychosocial and Public Health Impacts of New HIV Therapies
Av David G. Ostrow, Seth C. Kalichman
Häftad, 2013
1128 kr
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“AIDS is kind of like life, just speeded up. ” JavonP. ,heroinaddictwithAIDS, Bronx,NewYork, 1988 “Now I’m not so much scared of dying as scared of living. ” Mike D. , heroin addict with AIDS, New Haven, Connecticut, 1998 Within little more than a decade, AIDS has been tranformed from an …
Methodological Issues in AIDS Behavioral Research
Av David G. Ostrow, Ronald C. Kessler
Häftad, 2013
1688 kr
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Methodological problems have hampered researchers' efforts to understand and control AIDS since the beginning of the epidemic. This practical book addresses these problems by using actual health research case studies to develop strategies regarding design and sampling, measurement, and analysis and …
Women at Risk
Issues in the Primary Prevention of AIDS
Av Ann O'Leary, PhD, Loretta Sweet Jemmott
Häftad, 2013
1688 kr
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AIDS is the fourth leading cause of death among women of childbearing age and is increasing by about 8% a year in this group. * And yet, our understanding of the impact of HIV and AIDS on women's lives remains fragmented and incomplete. After a decade of struggling with mounting surveys of risk …
Preventing AIDS
Theories and Methods of Behavioral Interventions
Av Ralph J. DiClemente, John L. Peterson
Häftad, 2013
1128 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Public health has a legacy of neglect regarding social and behavioral research. Too often, prompted by technical and scientific progress, we have ignored even marginalized-the vital "human element" in health thinking and prac tice. Thus, for example, while family planning programs focused on …
Evaluating HIV Prevention Interventions
Av Joanne E. Mantell, Anthony T. DiVittis m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
1688 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This user-friendly, comprehensive guide places evaluation in the context of HIV to give all health care professionals the necessary tools for developing and implementing successful HIV interventions. Every aspect of evaluation is discussed, including: the social and political context of evaluation …
Handbook of Economic Evaluation of HIV Prevention Programs
Häftad, 2013
1688 kr
Lägg i varukorg
If resources for HIV prevention efforts were truly unlimited, then this book would be en tirely unnecessary. In a world with limitless support for HIV prevention activities, one would simply implement all effective (or potentially effective) programs without regard to expense. We would do …
