Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Couples with Mixed HIV Status: Beyond Positive/Negative

This edited volume presents a detailed portrait of couples living with mixed HIV status, where one partner is HIV-positive and the other negative. Readers will come to understand the various and complex ways in which these mixed-status, or serodiscordant couples build a life together within the shad...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Persson, Asha (Editor), Hughes, Shana D. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesSocial Aspects of HIV, 2
Subjects
Medicine.
Public health.
Infectious diseases.
Sociology.
Families.
Families > Social aspects.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319427256
ISSN2509-6559 ;
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-42725-6
Physical DescriptionXXV, 276 p. 7 illus. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: Emeritus Professor Susan Kippax
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Making "Difference": New Perspectives on HIV Serodiscordance; Asha Persson & Shana D. Hughes
  • PART I Biomedicine, Change & Diversity: Conceptualising Serodiscordance : The Science Made Me Do it! A Journey toward Reimagining Myself as Non-infectious: Serodiscordant Sexuality in the Age of TasP: Pluto Savage
  • "PrEP Makes My Relationship Even More Normal:" The Discursive Production of Hope in the Context of HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis among Young Adults with Partners Living with HIV Infection in California: Kimberley Koester, Xavier A Erguera & Janet Myers
  • Seeking Sero-harmony: Changing Conceptualisations of Sero-difference and Sero-status in Australia: John Rule & Sean Slavin
  • Situating Serodiscordance: Living in Relationships with Mixed HIV Status in Different Local, Historical and Biomedical Realities: Angela Kelly-Hanku
  • HIV Serodiscordant Couples and the Discourse of Normality: Reconciling Biomedical and Social Meanings in Porto Alegre, Brazil: Shana D. Hughes
  • Exploring the Relational Complexity of Serodiscordance: Negotiating Violence, Temporality and Diaspora: Annette-Carina van der Zaag & Ulla McKnight
  • PART II Stigma, Culture & Gender: Contextualising Serodiscordance: Conversations with two African American and Indian women: Sunshine after the Rain & Red Reminds Me: Stacy Jennings, USA
  • Be the Change You Want to See: Jyoti Dhawale-Surve, Mumbai
  • Intimacy, Support and Social Connectivity: Experiences of HIV Serodiscordant Relationships among Black African People Living in England: Adam Bourne, John Owuor & Catherine Dodds
  • Stigma, Sex and Family Life: Serodiscordance in Henan Province, China: Kumi Smith, Huixin Liu, Junjue Wang, Wensheng He, Gail E. Henderson, William C. Miller & Ning Wang
  • Reconciling Serodiscordance: Lived Experiences of Mixed HIV Status Relationships in Ethiopia: Yordanos M. Tiruneh, Yemane Berhane & Ira B. Wilson
  • Dialectics of Gender and Health: The Case of HIV Serodiscordance in Uganda: Robert Wyrod
  • Planning to be a Parent in HIV Sero-Different Relationships in Ireland: A critical Gender Analysis: Carmel Kelly & Maria Lohan
  • Serodiscordance and Gender Dynamics in Indian Culture: Sangeeta Sharma Dhaor
  • PART III Love, Risk & Relationships: Negotiating Serodiscordance: Treatment as Prevention: A Love Story: Caroline Watson
  • Relationships between Serodiscordant Gay Male Couples in Lima, Peru: Sero-Disclosure and Living with Serodiscordance: Kelika Konda, Clara Sandoval & Lizzete Najarro
  • "HIV-Positivity and HIV-Negativity - Two Sides of the Same Coin": Narratives of Greek HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative Gay Men on HIV and Intimate Relationships: Valantis Papathanasiou
  • "Because we're so in Love": The Experiences of HIV-negative and HIV-positive Partners in Serodiscordant Relationships in Vietnam: Khuat Thi Hai Oanh, Sally Cameron, & Lan Nguyen
  • Negotiating "Sero-Imbalances" within HIV Serodiscordant Relationships in Canada: A Pilot Inquiry: Amrita Daftary, Joshua Mendelsohn & Liviana Calzavara
  • Pills, Providers and Partners: Exploring Trust among Serodiscordant Couples in Australia: Christy Newman, Asha Persson & Jeanne Ellard.

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