Overcoming AIDS : lessons learned from Uganda

As a result of the AIDS epidemic, many nations around the world have faced the demands of caring for a particularly vulnerable population of children, the orphans of parents who have died of AIDS or whose caregivers are terminally ill from the disease. Overcoming AIDS: Lessons Learned from Uganda of...

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Other Authors Morisky, Donald E. (Editor), Jacob, W. James (Editor), Nsubuga, Yusuf K. (Editor), Hite, Steven J. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP-Information Age Pub., [2006]
SeriesResearch in global child advocacy (Unnumbered)
Subjects
AIDS (Disease) in children > Uganda > Prevention.
AIDS (Disease) in adolescence > Uganda > Prevention.
AIDS (Disease) > Study and teaching > Uganda.
HIV-positive children > Uganda.
Social Science > Disease & Health Issues.
Health, illness and addiction: social aspects.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781918115901
DOI10.1108/978-1-60752-715-2
Physical Description1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Setting the contextual stage of HIV/AIDS in Uganda
  • The multisectoral cocktail strategy for overcoming aids in Uganda through education / Alex Achol Opio and Yusuf K. Nsubuga
  • Fighting stigma and discrimination as a strategy for HIV/AIDS prevention and control / Yusuf K. Nsubuga and W. James Jacob
  • HIV/AIDS education programs in the formal education sector
  • Evaluation of HIV/AIDS education programs in Uganda / W. James Jacob, Donald E. Morisky, Yusuf K. Nsubuga, and Steven J. Hite
  • Preparing a generation of teachers for educating youth in Uganda / Albert James Lutalo-Bosa
  • Nonformal youth and child HIV/AIDS education programs
  • Social and behavioral determinants of HIV education programs among Ugandan youth / Delius Asiimwe and Kibombo Richard
  • The AIDS support organization (TASO): issues and potential for developing countries / Alex Coutinho ... [et al.]
  • Equipping youth with prevention and treatment strategies: literacy and HIV/AIDS initiatives in Uganda and five other African nations / Lynn R. Curtis
  • Successful strategies in HIV/AIDS prevention: the case of the Uganda Youth Anti-AIDS Association (UYAAS), 1992-2004 / Sande Ndimwibo and Julie M. Hite
  • Maximizing HIV/AIDS prevention through the media: an analysis of the Straight Talk Foundation / Catharine Watson, Betty Kagoro, and Beatrice Bainomugisha
  • The role of religion in educating Ugandan youth about HIV/AIDS / Jeremy Liebowitz and Reverend Stephen F. Noll
  • The family, youth, and AIDS: hope and heartbreak for Africa / Terry D. Olson and Richard G. Wilkins
  • Dealing with AIDS orphans and street children
  • Poverty, AIDS, and street children in Uganda / Acou Sam Ogojoi, Troy D. Smith, and Sheng Yao Cheng
  • HIV/AIDS and the growing problem of orphanhood: experiences from Uganda and South Africa / Christopher B. Meek and W. Joshua Rew.

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