HIV/AIDS in Rural Communities : Research, Education, and Advocacy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Parks, Fayth M. (Editor), Felzien, Gregory S. (Editor), Jue, Sally (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Health promotion.; Social service.; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319562391
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-56239-1
• Physical Description: XV, 157 p. 15 illus., 9 illus. in color. online resource.

This wide-ranging volume reviews the experience and treatment of HIV/AIDS in rural America at the clinical, care system, community, and individual levels. Rural HIV-related phenomena are explored within healthcare contexts (physician shortages, treatment disparities) and the social environment (stig...