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Contents List of Tables 000 Preface 000 1. AIDS, Culture, and Africa: The Anthropological Perspective 000 Douglas A. Feldman 2. Confounding Conventional Wisdom: The Ju/'hoansi and HIV/AIDS 000 Richard B. Lee and Ida Susser 3. Gendered Responses to Living with AIDS: Case Studies in Rwanda 000 Ruth Kornfield and Stella Babalola 4. A Theory of Social Proximity: Accounting for Societal-Level Behavior Change 000 Kate MacIntyre and Carl Kendall 5. Male Circumcision in the AIDS Era: New Relevance of an Old Topic 000 Judith E. Brown 6. Factors That Influence Ivorian Women's Risk Perception of STIs and HIV 000 Kim Longfield 7. Courage, Conquest, and Condoms: Harmful Ideologies of Masculinity and Sexual Encounters in Zambia in the Time of HIV/AIDS 000 Anthony Simpson 8. Attitudes toward HIV/AIDS among Zambian High School Students 000 Douglas A. Feldman, Ndashi W. Chitalu, Peggy O'Hara Murdock, Ganapati Bhat, Orlando G¿mez-Mar¿n, Jeffrey Johnson, Kasonde Mwinga, and K. Sridutt Baboo 9. Myths of Science, Myths of Sex: Homophobia and HIV Vulnerability in Namibia 000 Robert Lorway 10. HIV/AIDS Prevention: Strategies for Improving Prevention Efforts in Africa 000 Elizabeth Onjoro Meassick 11. Tugende Uganda: Issues in Defining "Sex" and "Sexual Partners" in Africa 000 Susan McCombie and Ariela Eshel 12. HIV/AIDS and the Context of Polygyny and Other Marital and Sexual Unions in Africa: Implications for Risk Assessment and Interventions 000 Teresa Swezey and Michele Teitlebaum 13. Gender, Poverty, and AIDS Risk: Case Studies from Rural Uganda 000 Charles B. Rwabukwali 14. Culture in Action: Reactions to Social Responses to HIV/AIDS in Africa 000 Eleanor Preston-Whyte 15. Conclusion: It's Not Just About AIDS--The Underlying Agenda to Control HIV in Africa 000 Douglas A. Feldman List of Contributors 000 Index 000
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
AIDS (Disease) -- Social aspects -- Africa.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- ethnology -- Africa South of the Sahara.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control -- Africa South of the Sahara.
Cultural Characteristics -- Africa South of the Sahara.
Risk Assessment -- Africa South of the Sahara.
Sexual Behavior -- ethnology -- Africa South of the Sahara.
Socioeconomic Factors -- Africa South of the Sahara.