HIV and Young People Risk and Resilience in the Urban Slum
Revisiting the thinking on vulnerability to HIV and risk of infection, this book provides better understanding by considering the risk of HIV infection alongside notions of personal and collective resilience, dignity and humiliation. The work shows that young people in the urban slum dignify their w...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham
Springer International Publishing
2016, 2016
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016 |
| Series: | SpringerBriefs in Public Health
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Vulnerability and Risk – health and well being in the slum
- 3. HIV as an urban epidemic
- 4. Young people –vulnerability, risk and HIV in the urban slum
- 5. Migration, young people and vulnerability in the urban slum
- 6. Conclusion – strengthening the evidence