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Author Dow, Unity.

Title Saturday is for funerals / Unity Dow & Max Essex
Published Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, [2010]
©2010

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 MELB  614.599392 Dow/Sif  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 218 pages ; 22 cm
Contents A family of funerals : the epidemic -- I know you still love me : sexual transmission -- Masego and Katlego : mother-to-child transmission -- Mandla gets tested : diagnosis of HIV infection -- The death of Mma Monica : AIDS disease in adults and availability of treatment -- Naledi and her nephew Shima : AIDS in children -- It is the will of God : HIV and tuberculosis -- Walking skeletons and hesitant hugs : toxicities and resistance to drugs used to treat HIV/AIDS -- The page is turning red : blood transfusion as a risk for HIV infection -- A tribal tradition : male circumcision to prevent HIV infection -- A matter of commitment : development of an HIV vaccine -- Ancestral control : evil spirits and HIV as the cause of AIDS -- He died in China : fear and stigma -- Opelo's rebellion : issues of adolescents and women -- Desperation for Pono : orphans of HIV/AIDS -- Government action makes a difference : a nation responds
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject AIDS (Disease) -- Botswana.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- epidemiology.
HIV Infections.
SUBJECT Botswana. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001902
Author Essex, Myron.
LC no. 2009052264
ISBN 9780674050778 alkaline paper
0674050770 alkaline paper