Title Fault lines of care : gender, HIV, and global health in Bolivia / Carina Heckert

Published New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource Series Medical anthropology: health, inequality, and social justice Medical anthropology (New Brunswick, N.J.) Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by Lenore Manderson; Chapter 1: Fault Lines; Chapter 2: Decolonizing Bolivia; Chapter 3: When Care Is a "Systematic Route of Torture"; Chapter 4: Aiding Women; Chapter 5: Synergistic Silences; Chapter 6: Blaming Machismo; Chapter 7: The Biopolitical Drama of HIV Funding; Chapter 8: Decolonizing Global Health; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Index; About the Author Summary Heckert provides a detailed examination of the effects of global health and governmental policy decisions on the everyday lives of people living with HIV in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. She focuses on the gendered dynamics that play a role in the development and implementation of HIV care programs and shows how decisions made from above impact what happens on the ground Analysis AIDS Americas Bolivia Gender Global Fund Global Health HIV Health UN United Nations antiretroviral healthcare malaria tuberculosis women Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject HIV infections -- Bolivia AIDS (Disease) -- Bolivia HIV infections. AIDS (Disease) HIV Infections Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. AIDS (Disease) HIV infections SUBJECT Bolivia Subject Bolivia Form Electronic book LC no. 2017054097 ISBN 9780813586939 0813586933 9780813586922 0813586925

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