Catherine Campbell

Letting Them Die

Why HIV/AIDS Prevention Programmes Fail

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In the old South Africa we killed people. Now we're just lettingthem die. -- Pieter Dirk Uys, South African satiristTodayin South Africa, HIV/AIDS kills about 5 in 10 young people. Many of the victims areminers and commercial sex workers who ply their trade in mining communities. In thiscritique of government-sponsored and privately funded HIV/AIDS prevention programsin South Africa, Catherine Campbell exposes why it has been so difficult to stop theHIV/AIDS epidemic. Campbell's research focuses on local vectors of the disease suchas what people believe about the spread and prevention of AIDS, what measures theytake to prevent disease, and wh… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Iucn Regional Office for Southern Africa

ISBN: 978-0-253-21635-9
EAN: 9780253216359
Produktnummer: 9507228
Verlag: Indiana University Press (IPS)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Seitenangabe: 226 S.
Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.3 cm 263 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 263

Über den Autor

Catherine Campbell is originally from New Zealand and now lives in Cambridgeshire in the UK She lives with her husband, son and a tortoiseshell cat called Lizzy, who inspired The Bad Cat Club series.Catherine has previously worked in theatre and television and has made a living in various ways including, writing television commercial scripts, performing improv comedy, and producing and directing shopping television.Her favourite things are cats, books, tea parties and taking afternoon naps with her young son.She blogs about becoming a new mum while remaining creative, and the challenges of staying productive while parenting. You can find out more about here at catherinecampbellwrites.com