HIV prevention : a comprehensive approach /

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Imprint:London : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2009.
Description:xxxix, 651 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7902838
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Other authors / contributors:Mayer, Kenneth H.
Pizer, Hank.
ISBN:9780123742353 (hbk.)
0123742358 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • About the Editors
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Epidemiological and biological issues in HIV prevention
  • 1. Current and future trends: implications for HIV prevention
  • 2. Understanding the biology of HIV-1 transmission: the foundation for prevention
  • 3. HIV vaccines
  • 4. Microbicides
  • 5. Using antiretrovirals to prevent HIV transmission
  • 6. Male circumcision and HIV prevention
  • Part II. Behavioral issues in HIV prevention
  • 7. Payoff from AIDS behavioral prevention research
  • 8. Individual interventions
  • 9. Couples' voluntary counseling and testing
  • 10. Updating HIV prevention with gay men: current challenges and opportunities to advance health among gay men
  • 11. Reducing sexual risk behavior among men and women with HIV infection
  • 12. Injection drug use and HIV: past and future considerations for HIV prevention and interventions
  • 13. HIV risk and prevention for non-injection substance users
  • 14. Preventing HIV among sex workers
  • 15. Interventions with youth in high-prevalence areas
  • 16. Interventions with incarcerated persons
  • 17. Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV
  • Part III. Structural and technical issues in HIV prevention
  • 18. Harm reduction, human rights and public health
  • 19. HIV testing and counseling
  • 20. Structural interventions in societal contexts
  • 21. Evaluating HIV/AIDS programs in the US and developing countries
  • 22. Adapting successful research studies in the public health arena: going from efficacy trials to effective public health interventions
  • Index