Transactable sex and unsafe practices: Gender and sex when living with HIV in Tanzania

Gender and HIV/AIDS: Critical Perspectives from the Developing World

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 67-84

  Boesten, Jelke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960227670     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

References (39)

1. Barnett, T. and A. Whiteside (2006) Aids in the Twenty-First Century: Disease and Globalization (New York: Palgrave Macmillan).
2. Baylies, C. and J. Bujra with the Gender and AIDS Group (2000) AIDS, Sexuality and Gender in Africa: Collective Strategies and Struggles in Tanzania and Zambia (London: Routledge).
3. Boesten, J. (2007a) "Precarious Future: Community Volunteers and HIV/AIDS in a Tanzanian Roadside Town", ICPS Working Paper 4 (University of Bradford), .
4. Boesten, J. (2007b) "AIDS Activism, Stigma and Violence. A Literature Review", ICPS Working Paper 5 (University of Bradford), .
5. Brown, M.P. (1997) Replacing Citizenship: AIDS Activism and Radical Democracy (New York: Guilford Press).
6. Bujra, J. (2002) "Targeting Men for a Change: Aids Discourse and Activism in Africa", in F. Cleaver (ed.) Masculinities Matter! Men, Gender, and Development (London and New York: Zed Books).
7. Campbell, C. (2003) Letting Them Die: Why HIV/AIDS Intervention Programmes Fail (Oxford: International African Institute).
8. Campbell, C., Yugi Nair, Sbongile Maimane and Jillian Nicholson (2007) "'Dying Twice': A Multi-Level Model of the Roots of Aids Stigma in Two South African Communities", Journal of Health Psychology 12:3, 403-16.
9. Cohen, S. (2001) States of Denial: Knowing About Atrocities and Suffering (Cambridge: Polity Press; Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers).
10. Creed, G.W. and J. Brooks (2006) The Seductions of Community: Emancipations, Oppressions, Quandaries (Santa Fe: School of American Research; Oxford: James Currey).
11. Epstein, H. (2007) The Invisible Cure: Africa, the West, and the Fight against Aids (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux).
12. Ferguson, A.G. and C.N. Morris, (2007) "Mapping Transactional Sex on the Northern Corridor Highway in Kenya", Health and Place 13, 504-19.
13. Ferguson, A.G., C.N. Morris and C.W. Kariuki (2006) "Using Diaries to Measure Parameters of Transactional Sex: An Example from the Trans-Africa Highway in Kenya", Culture, Health and Sexuality 8:2, 175-85.
14. Gysels, M., R. Pool and B. Nnalusiba (2002) "Women Who Sell Sex in a Ugandan Trading Town: Life Stories, Survival Strategies and Risk", Social Science and Medicine 54, 179-92.
15. Haram, L. (2005) "'Eyes Have No Curtains': Moral Economy of Secrecy in Managing Love Affairs among Adolescents in Northern Tanzania in the Time of Aids", Africa Today June, 58-73.
16. Iliffe, J. (2006) The African AIDS Epidemic. A History (Oxford: James Currey).
17. Maganja, R.K., S. Maman, A. Groves and J.K. Mbwambo (2007) "Skinning the Goat and Pulling the Load: Transactional Sex among Youth in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania", AIDS Care 19:8, 974-81.
18. Mamdani, M. and Maggie Bangser (2004) "Poor People's Experiences of Health Services in Tanzania: A Literature Review", Women's Dignity Project, (retrieved January, 2007).
19. Manchester, J. (2004) "Hope, Involvement and Vision: Reflections on Positive Women's Activism around HIV", Transformation: Critical Perspectives on Southern Africa 54, 85-103.
20. Marsland, R. (2006) "Community Participation the Tanzanian Way: Conceptual Contiguity or Power Struggle?" Oxford Development Studies 34:1, 65-79.
21. Mfangavo, C., A. Toner, F. Cleaver and J. Boesten (2005) "A Review of Policy and Practice in Relation to Water and HIV/AIDS in Tanzania", Community-Driven Development Working Paper 2 (Bradford Centre for International Development, University of Bradford).
22. Morris, Chester N. and Alan G. Ferguson (2007) Sexual and Treatment-seeking Behaviour for Sexually Transmitted Infection in Long-distance Transport Workers of East Africa Sexually Transmitted Infections 83, 242-5.
23. Morris, Martina and Mirjam Kretzschmar (1997) "Concurrent Partnerships and the Spread of HIV", AIDS 11:5 (April 11), 641-8.
24. Morris, Martina and Mirjam Kretzschmar (2005a) "Antiretroviral Globalism, Biopolitics, and Therapeutic Citizenship", in Aihwa Ong and Stephen J. Collier (eds) Global Assemblages: Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing).
25. Nguyen, V.-K. (2005b) "Uses and Pleasures: Sexual Modernity, HIV/AIDS, and Confessional Technologies in a West African Metropolis", in V. Adams and S.L. Pigg (eds) Sex in Development. Science, Sexuality, and Morality in Global Perspective (Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press).
26. Pateman, Carol (1988) The Sexual Contract (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press).
27. Poku, N. (2001) "Africa's AIDS Crisis in Context: 'How the Poor Are Dying'", Third World Quarterly 22, 191-204.
28. Poku, N. (2000) "Survival Sex and HIV/AIDS in an African City", in R. Parker, R.M. Barbosa and P. Aggleton (eds) Framing the Sexual Subject. The Politics of Gender, Sexuality and Power (Berkeley: University of California Press).
29. Radstake, M. (2000) Secrecy and Ambiguity: Home Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana (Leiden: African Studies Centre).
30. Robins, S. (2005) "Rights Passages from 'Near Death' to 'New Life': AIDS Activism and Treatment Testimonies in South Africa", IDS Working Paper 251 (Brighton: Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex).
31. Robins, S. (2004) "'Long Live Zackie, Long Live': AIDS Activism, Science and Citizenship after Apartheid", Journal of Southern African Studies 30:3, 651-72.
32. Setel, P. (1999) A Plague of Paradoxes: AIDS, Culture, and Demography in Northern Tanzania (Chicago: University of Chicago Press).
33. Silberschmidt, M. and V. Rasch (2001) "Adolescent Girls, Illegal Abortions and 'Sugar Daddies' in Dar Es Salaam: Vulnerable Victims and Active Agents", Social Science and Medicine 52:12, 1815-26.
34. Smith, R.A. and P.D. Siplon (2006) Drugs into Bodies: Global AIDS Treatment Activism (Westport, CN: Praeger).
35. Thomas, F. (2006) "Stigma, Fatigue and Social Breakdown: Exploring the Impacts of HIV/AIDS on Patient and Carer Well-Being in the Caprivi Region, Namibia", Social Science and Medicine 63:12, 3174-87.
36. Van den Borne, F. (2005) Trying to Survive in Times of Poverty and Aids. Women and Multiple Partner Sex in Malawi (Amsterdam: Spinhuis).
37. Vavrus, F.K. (2003) Desire and Decline: Schooling Amid Crisis in Tanzania (New York: P. Lang).
38. Watts, C. and Robert M. May (1992) "The Influence of Concurrent Partnerships on the Dynamics of HIV/AIDS", Mathematical Biosciences 108:1, 89-104.
39. Wojcicki, J.M. and Josephine Malala (2001) "Condom Use, Power and HIV/ AIDS Risk: Sex-Workers Bargain for Survival in Hilbrow/Joubert Park/Berea, Johannesburg", Social Science and Medicine 53, 99-121.