hiv and women - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Troubling the Angels: Women Living with HIV/AIDS

Book by Patti Lather, Chris Smithies; Westview Press, 1997

Subjects:

Aids (Disease) In Women--Sex Factors

Collections: Entire Library

...States. Until recently, however, women with HIV/AIDS have been largely invisible...learned from the perspectives of HIV+ women about the cultural significance...little psychosocial research on HIV+ women, and even fewer opportunities for...
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African American Women and HIV/AIDS: Critical Responses

Book by Dorie J. Gilbert, Ednita M. Wright; Praeger, 2003

Subjects:

African American Women--Diseases, Aids (Disease)--United States

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AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND HIV/AIDS AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN AND HIV/AIDS CRITICAL RESPONSES Edited by Dorie J. Gilbert...Cheryl Tawede Grills II THE COLLECTIVE IMPACT: WOMEN, HIV-AFFECTED FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY AND...
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Killing Us Quietly: Native Americans and HIV/AIDS

Book by Irene S. Vernon; University of Nebraska Press, 2001

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Patients--United States, Hiv-Positive Persons--Medical Care--United States, Indians Of North America--Health And Hygiene, Indians Of North America--Health Risk Assessment, Indians Of North America--Medical Care

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...13 2 Native American Women and HIV/AIDS 37 3 Native American...percent of adults infected with HIV, and women are the fastest growing group...that speci cally addresses Native women and HIV/AIDS. A study of HIV/AIDS would...
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HIV / AIDS and Older Adults: Challenges for Individuals, Families, and Communities

Book by Charles A. Emlet; Springer, 2004

Subjects:

Aged--Health And Hygiene, Aids (Disease) In Old Age, Aids (Disease) In Old Age--Social Aspects, Aids (Disease)--Age Factors, Hiv Infections--Social Aspects, Hiv-Positive Persons

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...5 Mental Health Dimensions of HIV/AIDS in 73 Women Over 50 Kathleen M Tangenberg...conference on Midlife and Older Women and HIV/AIDS resulting in a published...Fraser, V. (1997). A survey of women with HIV about their expectations for care...
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HIV/AIDS and Information

Book by Theresa Stanton; ASLIB-IMI, 2004

Subjects:

Freedom Of Information, Health Education, Health Promotion, Hiv Infections--Information Resources--Social Aspects, Hiv Infections--Information Services--Social Aspects, Information Networks

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...designed to ensure that women and men, particularly...used in the field of HIV/AIDS in accordance...for working-class women, workplace HIV/AIDS programmes, social...strengthen existing HIV/AIDS networking and...of the Society for Women and AIDS in Africa...

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Sexual Functioning of Women with HIV: A Comparison with Non-HIV Women

Journal article by Alicia Denis, Sung-Mook Hong; The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, Vol. 12, 2003

Subjects:

HIV patients--Sexual behavior, Sex--Research, Women--Sexual behavior

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Functioning of Women with HIV: A Comparison with Non-HIV Women. by Alicia Denis , Sung-Mook Hong...compared the sexual functioning of 43 HIV positive (HIV+) women and 73 non-HIV women using a slightly adapted version of the Sexual Functioning...
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Safer Sex among HIV + Women: The Role of Relationships

Journal article by Jane M. Simoni, Karina L. Walters, Dawn K. Nero; Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, 2000

Subjects:

HIV infection--Prevention, HIV patients--Sexual behavior, Hygiene, Sexual--Demographic aspects, Safe sex--Demographic aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Safer Sex Among HIV + Women: The Role of Relationships. by...Nero Jane M. Simoni 1 Among 230 HIV + women in New York City, 105 had been heterosexually...steady versus casual partnerships. Among HIV- women, broaching condom use may threaten the...
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Choice Is Empowering: Getting Strategic about Preventing HIV Infection in Women

Journal article by Erica L. Gollub; International Family Planning Perspectives, Vol. 32, 2006

Subjects:

Condoms--Health aspects, Condoms--Usage, HIV infection in women--Health aspects, HIV infection in women--Prevention, HIV infection--Health aspects, HIV infection--Prevention, HIV infections--Health aspects, HIV infections--Prevention, Women--Education, Women--Health aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...prevention of sexually transmitted HIV in women. Maximizing Prevention Possibilities...information in plain language about how HIV infects women--i.e., why condoms are the best...62-72. 14. Hamblin J and Reid E, Women, the HIV epidemic, and human rights: a tragic...
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Rural Women with HIV and AIDS: Perceptions of Service Accessibility, Psychosocial, and Mental Health Counseling Needs

Journal article by Jennifer Walker; Journal of Mental Health Counseling, Vol. 24, 2002

Subjects:

HIV patients--Attitudes, HIV patients--Social aspects, Psychiatric services--Public opinion, Rural women, Social networks--Surveys, Women's health services--Public opinion

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Rural women with HIV and AIDS: perceptions of service accessibility...services. This study examined rural women with HIV and AIDS and the staff members who work...instance, 45% of women infected with HIV are women of color, primarily African American...
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Women and HIV: A New Agenda

Journal article; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 25, 1995

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, HIV infection in women--Conferences, meetings and seminars, HIV infections--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Women--Conferences, meetings and seminars

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Women and HIV: A New Agenda. No longer are women...addressing the harsh new realities of women and HIV. Several sessions focused on epidemiological...programs. Today, three-fourths of all HIV-positive women are black or Hispanic, and many are drug...

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Women and Children: Increasingly Targeted by HIV

Magazine article; UN Chronicle, Vol. 31, June 1994

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease) in children--Health aspects, AIDS (Disease) in women--Physiological aspects, AIDS patients--Personal narratives, HIV infection in women--Physiological aspects, World Health Organization. Global Program on AIDS--Statistics

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...she and the child were infected by HIV Many women, especially in Africa, find out...way." Increasingly targeted by HIV, women may suffer the consequences of the...birth, exposing them once again to HIV. * Women are socially vulnerable, since they...
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HIV AMONG INCARCERATED WOMEN: An Epidemic Behind the Walls

Magazine article by Anne S. Degroot; Corrections Today, Vol. 63, February 2001

Subjects:

HIV infection in women--Statistics, Women prisoners--Health aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...incarcerated men. The number of HIV-infected women in prison has been rising steadily...HIV+ women 80-100...HIV+ women 60...
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Vaccines Tested in HIV-Infected Pregnant Women

Magazine article; FDA Consumer, Vol. 27, September 1993

Subjects:

HIV infection--Prevention, HIV infections--Prevention, HIV patients--Research, Pregnant women--Research, Vaccines--Research

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Vaccines Tested in HIV-Infected Pregnant Women. The first clinical...therapeutic AIDS vaccines in HIV-infected, but otherwise healthy, pregnant women were announced May 6...they cannot transmit HIV infection. Some women will receive placebos...
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Forbiden Fruit: Visitors to Phnom Penh Used to Be Charmed by the Women Who Sold Oranges in the City's Beautiful Parks. but as Times Grew Harder These 'Orange Girls' Were Forced to Offer Less Savoury Extras with Their Fruit. Today They Face the Threats of Gang Rape and Infection from HIV in the Aids Capital of Southeast Asia

Magazine article by Sarah Rooney; Geographical, Vol. 74, May 2002

Subjects:

HIV infection--Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Cambodia--Social aspects, Prostitutes--Personal narratives, Sex oriented businesses--Cambodia

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...be charmed by the women who sold oranges in...and infection from HIV in the Aids capital...taxi) drivers. The women work alone and are...the highest rate of HIV/Aids infection in...next rainfall. As the women leave the shack they...into the night. HIV and AIDS Family...
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Samoa's Rain Forest Savior - Looking for a Cure for Breast Cancer, Paul Cox Harnessed the Wisdom of Women in the Forest He Loved and Discovered a Promising Anti-HIV Compound Instead

Magazine article by Margaret A. Haapoja; World and I, Vol. 17, September 2002

Subjects:

Anti-HIV agents, Antiviral agents, Botanists--Biography, Cox, Paul--Biography, Prostratin (Medication)--Product development

Collections: Entire Library

...Harnessed the Wisdom of Women in the Forest He Loved...Discovered a Promising Anti-HIV Compound Instead...led to a promising anti-HIV compound called Prostratin...skirt worn by both men and women. They survived a 1990...Samoan herbalists are women whose knowledge has been...

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Miriam's House Provides Hope; Helps Ex-Homeless Women Handle HIV, Better Themselves

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 24, 2006

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease), AIDS (Disease) in women, HIV, HIV (Viruses), Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Provides Hope; Helps Ex-Homeless Women Handle HIV, Better Themselves. Byline...Northwest for formerly homeless women living with HIV and AIDS, often coupled with...Northwest for formerly homeless women with HIV and AIDS. She decided when she...
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Dirty Needles Bigger HIV Threat Than Unsafe Sex; Study Highlights Split over Best Prevention Methods in Africa

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 1, 2006

Subjects:

Disease transmission--Analysis, Disease transmission--Methods, HIV (Viruses)--Analysis, HIV (Viruses)--Methods, HIV--Analysis, HIV--Methods, Hypodermic needles--Analysis, Hypodermic needles--Methods, Hypodermic syringes--Analysis, Hypodermic syringes--Methods, Pregnant women--Analysis, Pregnant women--Methods, Syringes--Analysis, Syringes--Methods

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Germany. "Healthy, pregnant women are being put at risk for HIV when receiving unsafe health...Survey of 1,620 pregnant women who did not report being HIV-positive before the tetanus shot. "Many women had HIV after only one shot," said...
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Pregnant Moms Offered Free HIV Testing in Davao

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, July 29, 2007

Subjects:

Disease transmission, HIV, HIV (Viruses), HIV testing, HIV tests, Pregnant women, Virus diseases

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...transmission. Although representing the lower margin of cases of people living with HIV, the implementors believe that women and children with HIV must be given equal importance to the high number of men with HIV. Dr. Marinus Gotink, chief of health and nutrition...
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WOMEN FEAR PREGNANCY MORE THAN DEADLY HIV; They Take the Pill but Can't Be Bothered Practising Safe Sex

Newspaper article by Caoimhe Young; The Mirror (London, England), September 29, 1998

Subjects:

S.T. Dupont S.A.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

WOMEN FEAR PREGNANCY MORE THAN DEADLY HIV; They Take the Pill but...catching sex diseases such as HIV. Women between 20 and 30 who are...Dr Therese Wilson said: "Women are taking the pill to protect...are under any risk from HIV at all, even though a lot...
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Hormone May Raise HIV Risk in Women: Research May Link Birth Control Pill

Newspaper article by Joyce Price; The Washington Times, October 1, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Hormone may raise HIV risk in women: Research may link...sexual transmission of HIV - the virus that causes AIDS - in women because it is known...carries the same risk in women. In an accompanying...Medicine, two European HIV researchers said SIV...

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Aids , in Medicine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...long, however, the majority of new HIV infections were seen in drug users...sex. A large proportion of infected women are drug users or partners of drug...Nearly a third of the infants born to HIV-infected women are infected with the virus. (Some...
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Circumcision

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...a significant reduction in the risk of HIV transmission, particularly among heterosexuals...immigrant populations. In some instances women have sought asylum in the United States...in 2006, which involved more than 28,000 women in six African countries, found that the...

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