| 书目名称 | Public Secrets and Private Sufferings in the South African AIDS Epidemic | | 编辑 | Jonathan Stadler | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Offers an in-depth perspective of social responses to the AIDS epidemic through biographical accounts and illness narratives.Adds historical depth to understanding the spread of HIV and the introducti | | 丛书名称 | Social Aspects of HIV | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book. .tells the story of the HIV epidemic in South Africa, and asks why, after more than three decades, it has not normalised. Despite considerable efforts to prevent infection, and ambitious targets set to end the epidemic by 2030, HIV infections are increasing among young women and treatment uptake and adherence have been uneven. Focusing on the years preceding and following treatment access, this book addresses why an end to AIDS may be misplaced optimism. By examining public discourses and private narratives about infection, illness and death,. .this work reveals the contradictions between the lived experiences of AIDS suffering on the one hand, and biomedical certainties on the other. Based on long-term ethnographic research in rural villages of the South African lowveld, and within HIV prevention interventions in South Africa more generally, this book offers an intimate perspective on the social and cultural responses to the epidemic.. | | 出版日期 | Book 2021 | | 关键词 | HIV spread; biomedical perspectives of denial; popular perspectives of denial; the disappearance of AID | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69437-1 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-69439-5 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-69437-1Series ISSN 2509-6559 Series E-ISSN 2509-6567 | | issn_series | 2509-6559 | | copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 |
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