Good sex/bad sex: The individualised focus of US HIV prevention policy in sub-Saharan Africa, 1995-2005

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 33-48

  Esacove, Anne W ^a  

^a MUHLENBERG COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Discourse; Health policy; HIV AIDS; Narrative; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872801015     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2012.01475.x     Document Type: Article

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