Janet Seeley

HIV and East Africa

Thirty Years in the Shadow of an Epidemic

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

By tracing the shadow of the epidemic over the last 30 years in Uganda and more broadly in the region, Janet Seeley investigates the impact of the epidemic on people's lives and livelihoods, placing the epidemic within the context of the social, political and economic changes that have occurred over the last three decades.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 150
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 245g
• ISBN-13: 9780415822510
• ISBN-10: 0415822513
• Artikelnr.: 42587857

Autorenporträt

Janet Seeley holds a PhD is social anthropology from the University of Cambridge (1985). She has been actively engaged in research on HIV and AIDS since the late 1980s, including four years with MRC in Uganda 1989-1993 when she was responsible for setting up social science research in the Unit, the Programme she returned to Uganda to head in 2008. She has worked in a number of different countries over the last 30 years.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The shadow of an epidemic: an introduction 2. Learning to live with HIV
- the background to an epidemic 3. Loss and grief 4. Progress and growth 5.
Crises and change 6. The changing epidemic: treatment and care 7. Managing
loss and forgetting pain?