Surviving HIV/AIDS in the inner city : how resourceful Latinas beat the odds /

Surviving HIV/AIDS in the inner city : how resourceful Latinas beat the odds /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Chase, Sabrina Marie.
Imprint:	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.
Description:	xvi, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in medical anthropology Studies in medical anthropology.
Subject:	HIV-positive women -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies. AIDS (Disease) in women -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies. Puerto Rican women -- Diseases -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Case studies. HIV Infections -- ethnology -- New Jersey. HIV Infections -- psychology -- New Jersey. Healthcare Disparities -- New Jersey. Hispanic Americans -- psychology -- New Jersey. Urban Health Services -- New Jersey. Women's Health -- ethnology -- New Jersey. AIDS (Disease) in women. HIV-positive women. New Jersey -- Newark. Case studies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8351321

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ISBN:	9780813548920 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0813548926 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780813549378 (pbk. : alk. paper) 081354937X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
1. Torn between Structure and Agency
2. Resourceful Women
3. Unpacking Newark's Epidemic
4. Understanding HIV
5. Managing Social Services
6. Working the Clinics
7. Taking Care of Yourself
8. Learning from Resourceful Women
Epilogue: Sorrows and Joys
Reference List
Index