Framing HIV prevention discourse to encompass the complexities of war in northern Uganda.
In northern Uganda, physical and structural violence (political repression, economic inequality, and gender-based discrimination) increase vulnerability to HIV infection. In settings of war, traditional HIV prevention that solely promotes risk avoidance and risk reduction and assumes the existence o...
| Publicado en: | American Journal of Public Health Vol. 97; no. 7; pp. 1184 - 1187 |
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
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American Public Health Association
Jul2007
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