| Description |
vii, 359 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
I. The science of prevention: doctrine and dogma -- Sexual practices that may favor the transmission of HIV in a rural community in Nigeria / Ademola J. Ajuwon [and others] -- Perceived barriers to HIV prevention among university students in Sierra Leone, West Africa / Thomas J. Stewart and Donna L. Richter -- AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behavioral intentions of adolescents in Trinidad: a pilot study / Naomi N. Modeste, Claudette Francis, and Dumiso Matshazi --Preventing HIV infection among juvenile delinquents: educational diagnosis using the health belief model / Kathleen M. Lux and Rick Petosa -- Use of health belief model to predict condom use among university students in Nigeria / Christiana Udo Edem and S. Marie Harvey -- The role of threat and efficacy in AIDS prevention / Kim Witte -- II. Voices of dissent -- The viral model for AIDS: paradigmatic dominance, politics, or best approximation of reality? / Paul E. Pezza --AIDS communication: what predicts health professionals' decisions? / D.F. Treadwell -- Another crack in the mirror: the politics of AIDS prevention in Mexico / Hc̄tor Carrillo -- HIV/AIDS in Asian and Pacific islander communities in the U.S.: a review, analysis and integration / Gust A. Yep -- Sociology of AIDS within black communities: theoretical considerations / Clarence Spigner -- AIDS in the African press / Dana Lear -- Women and the risk of HIV infection in Nigeria: implications for control programs / Ademola J. Ajuwon and Wuraola Shokunbi -- III. Innovations in field practice -- Theory and action for effective condom promotion: illustrations from a behavior intervention project for sex workers in Singapore / Mee Lian Wong [and others] -- Using theory to design an intervention for HIV/AIDS prevention for farm workers in rural Zimbabwe / Susan M.L. Laver, Bart Van Den Borne, and Gerjo Kok -- Was the intervention implemented as intended?: a process evaluation of an AIDS prevention intervention in rural Zimbabwe / Susan M.L. Laver [and others] -- The potential of drama and songs as channels for AIDS education in Africa: a report on focus group findings from Ghana / Kwadwo Bosompra -- Needle sharing for the use of therapeutic drugs as a potential AIDS risk behavior among migrant Hispanic farmworkers in the Eastern Stream / Jerry Lafferty, David Foulk, and Rebecca Ryan -- Enlisting the support of traditional healers in an AIDS education campaign in Zambia / B.U. Chirwa and E. Sivile -- The CEPA project: a new model for community-based program planning / David Buchanan [and others]. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention.
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AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects.
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AIDS (Disease) -- Political aspects.
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control.
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| Added Author |
Buchanan, David Ross.
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Cernada, George Peter.
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| ISBN |
0895031760 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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