South African Women Living With Hiv - Global Lessons From Local Voices

Anna Aulette-Root is Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cape Town.
Floretta Boonzaier is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cape Town.
Judy Aulette is Professor of Sociology and Women's and Gender Studies at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
1. Women Living with HIV
2. An Introduction to South Africa with a Focus on the Cape Colored Community
3. Setting the Stage for Exploring a Support Group for HIV Positive Women in a Coloured Community in Cape Town
4. Marginalizing the Marginalized Through Multiple Stigmas
5. Disclosure for Better or Worse
6. Staking a Claim as Normal Through Work and Relationships with Men
7. Care Work
8. Care Work and Violent Men
9. Women's Bodies
10. Lessons for the World References
References
Index

About the author

Anna Aulette-Root is Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cape Town.
Floretta Boonzaier is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cape Town.
Judy Aulette is Professor of Sociology and Women's and Gender Studies at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

Summary

As women take control of their treatment, they help to determine effective routes to tending the spread of the disease.

Product details

• Authors: Judy Aulette, Aulette Judy, Anna Aulette-Root, Anna Boonzaier Aulette-Root, Anna/ Boonzaier Aulette-root, Aulette-Root Anna, Floretta Boonzaier, Boonzaier Floretta
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.12.2013
• EAN: 9780253010544
• ISBN: 978-0-253-01054-4
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine