After the fall from grace: Negotiation of new identities among HIV-positive women in Peru

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 739-752

  Valencia Garcia, Dellanira ^a   Starks, Helene ^a   Strick, Lara ^a   Simoni, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Discourse analysis; Gender roles; HIV positive women; Machismo; Marianismo; Peru

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO AIDS; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCOURSE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MACHISMO; MALE; PERU; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX ROLE; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STIGMA;

ADULT; ANECDOTES AS TOPIC; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PERU; POVERTY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SPOUSES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 53249111350     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691050802213563     Document Type: Article

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