Handbook of HIV Prevention

In the nearly two decades since the HIV pandemic began, the rapid expansion of behavioral research on HIV prevention has prompted a crucial need for a sourcebook more advanced than an introductory textbook and broader and more readily accessible than a review periodical. The Handbook of HIV Preventi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Peterson, John L. (Editor), DiClemente, Ralph J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2000, 2000
Edition:1st ed. 2000
Series:Aids Prevention and Mental Health
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Theoretical and Methodological Issues
  • 1. Theoretical Approaches to Individual-Level Change in HIV Risk Behavior
  • 2. Diffusion Theory: A Theoretical Approach to Promote Community-Level Change
  • 3. Methodological Issues in HIV Behavioral Interventions
  • II. Applications to Behavioral Interventions
  • 4. School-Based Interventions to Prevent Unprotected Sex and HIV among Adolescents
  • 5. HIV Behavioral Interventions for Adolescents in Community Settings
  • 6. Interventions for High-Risk Youth
  • 7. The Role of Drug Abuse Treatment in the Prevention of HIV Infection
  • 8. HIV/AIDS Prevention for Drug Users in Natural Settings
  • 9. Interventions for Sexually Active Heterosexual Women
  • 10. Interventions to Reduce HIV Transmission in Homosexual Men
  • 11. HIV Prevention among African-American and Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men
  • 12. HIV Prevention in Developing Countries
  • 13. HIV Prevention in Industrialized Countries
  • III. Implications of HIV Intervention Research
  • 14. Technology Transfer: Achieving the Promise of HIV Prevention
  • 15. The Economics of HIV Primary Prevention
  • 16. Ethical Issues of Behavioral Interventions for HIV Prevention
  • 17. Looking Forward: Future Directions for HIV Prevention Research