Changing the course of AIDS : : peer education in South Africa and its lessons for the global crisis / / David Dickinson ; foreword by Charles Deutsch.

Changing the Course of AIDS is an in-depth evaluation of a new and exciting way to create the kind of much-needed behavioral change that could affect the course of the global health crisis of HIV/AIDS. This case study from the South African HIV/AIDS epidemic demonstrates that regular workers serving...

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Superior document:The culture and politics of health care work
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Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Culture and politics of health care work.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • "Empowered with information I have influenced a lot of people" : the quest for behavioral change
  • "People are dying, but they don't listen when we tell them" : the corporate response to HIV/AIDS in South Africa
  • "For the love of people" : peer education as a response from below
  • Backstage social divisions
  • Slipping out of order
  • To speak with one voice
  • Social space, leadership, and action : peer education and behavioral change.