ISBN:
0824831934
,
0824832493
,
9780824832490
,
9780824831936
Language:
English
Pages:
XV, 320 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
DDC:
362.1969792
Keywords:
AIDS (Disease)
;
AIDS (Disease) Social aspects
;
AIDS (Disease) Religious aspects
;
HIV Infections epidemiology
;
HIV Infections prevention & control
;
Health Policy
;
Public Opinion
;
Religion and Medicine
;
Sexual Behavior
;
AIDS (Disease) Melanesia
;
AIDS (Disease) Social aspects
;
Melanesia
;
AIDS (Disease) Religious aspects
;
Melanesien
;
AIDS
;
Sexualverhalten
;
Öffentliche Meinung
;
Religion
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Melanesien
;
Aids
;
Ethnomedizin
;
Melanesien
;
Aids
;
Soziologie
Description / Table of Contents:
When there's no accessing basic health care : local politics and HIV/AIDS at Lake Kopiago, Papua New Guinea / Nicole Haley -- "It's mutual attraction" : transvestites and the risk of HIV transmission in urban Papua / Jack Morin -- Fear and loathing in Papua New Guinea : sexual health in a nation under siege / Lawrence J. Hammar -- Why are Kanak women more vulnerable than others to HIV? : ethnographic and statistical insights from New Caledonia / Christine Salomon and Christine Hamelin -- Buying betel and selling sex : contested boundaries, risk milieus, and discourses about HIV/AIDS in the Markham Valley, Papua New Guinea / Bettina Beer -- Silence speaks volumes : elite responses to AIDS in highlands Papua / Leslie Butt --
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index