AIDS, culture, and gender in southern Africa

Description:

Ida Susser looks at the AIDS epidemic in Africa in terms of its impact on women. She stitches together broad discussions of global conditions and political and economic shifts with discussion of the experiences of women on the ground in areas ranging from Durban in KwaZulu Natal to rural settlements in Namibia and Botswana.

subjects: AIDS (Disease),  Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome,  Gender identity,  Prevention & control,  Preventive health services,  Sexual behavior,  Social aspects of AIDS (Disease),  Socioeconomic Factors,  Women's Health,  Aids (disease), social aspects,  Aids (disease), africa,  Sex,  Economics, sociological aspects,  Women, health and hygiene,  Social aspects,  HIV-Infektion,  Frau,  AIDS,  Sociala aspekter,  Aids (disease), prevention,  Africa, southern, social conditions,  Prevention,  Women's health services,  Social status

Places: Africa South of the Sahara,  Southern Africa