Description: Partnership and Pragmatism : The German Response to AIDS Prevention and Care, Paperback by Rosenbrock, Rolf (EDT); Wright, Michael (EDT), ISBN 1138881422, ISBN-13 9781138881426, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most important themes in German HIV/AIDS prevention and care from the beginning of the epidemic to the present. Multidisciplinary in approach, it highlights the unique contributions of Germany to AIDS work, making available for the first time knowledge which can be applied to other countries as well as to other fields of public health practice. Topics discussed include: *structural prevention, a concept which unites political and behavioural change *the synchronistic relationship between AIDS policy and gay politics *the dominance of love and intimacy over other 'risk factors' *an approach to prevention among drug users which emphasis human rights and accepts the using behaviour *a unique partnership between public authorities and the voluntary sector *services for women working in cross-national border prostitution *an AIDS survivor syndrome among gay men *HIV in the context of emotional risks taken by women in relationships. In addition, specifically German themes are described, including special needs of gay men from the former East Germany, the difficulties of providing adequate outpatient care for people with HIV/AIDS and the history of the AIDS prevention debate in Germany. Th offers medical, nursing, public health, sociological, psychological and social work perspectives on the German response to AIDS.
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Book Title: Partnership and Pragmatism : The German Response to AIDS Preventi
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Publication Name: Partnership and Pragmatism : the German Response to Aids Prevention and Care
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Social Work, Aids & Hiv, Health Care Delivery, Diseases / Aids & Hiv
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Subject Area: Health & Fitness, Social Science, Medical
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Michael Wright
Item Width: 6.2 in
Series: Social Aspects of Aids Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
