| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 223 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Balancing prevention research and service / Lynne Kotranski -- The significance of sampling and understanding hidden populations / John K. Watters -- Pile sorts, a cognitive anthropological model of drug and AIDS risks for Navajo teenagers : assessment of a new evaluation tool / Robert T. Trotter II, James M. Potter -- Contact tracing for HIV infection : policy and program implications from a 50-state survey / Geoffrey A.D. Smereck -- A comparison of HIV related risk behaviors of street recruited and treatment program recruited injection drug users / Dale D. Chitwood [and others] |
|
Social network structures : an ethnographic analysis of intravenous drug use in Houston, Texas / Mark L. Williams, Jay Johnson -- Copping areas as sampling and recruitment sites for out-of-treatment crack and injection drug users / Rafaela R. Robles, Héctor M. Colón, Daniel H. Freeman -- Drug use and HIV risk in Alaska natives / Dennis G. Fisher, Henry H. Cagle, Patricia J. Wilson -- Behavior change strategies for women at high risk for HIV / Sherry Deren [and others] -- Characteristics of female sexual partners of injection drug users in southern Arizona : implications for effective HIV risk reduction interventions / Sally J. Stevens, Julie Reed Erickson, Antonio L. Estrada -- An emerging public health model for reducing AIDS-related risk behavior among injecting drug users and their sexual partners / Clyde B. McCoy, James E. Rivers, Elizabeth L. Khoury |
|
Quantitative and qualitative methods to assess behavioral change among injection drug users / Robert E. Booth [and others] -- Using goal-oriented counseling and peer support to reduce HIV/AIDS risk among drug users not in treatment / Fen Rhodes, Gary L. Humfleet -- An office-based AIDS prevention program for high risk drug users / Jon Liebman, Nina Mulia |
| Summary |
Delve into the uncharted territory of the "hidden" drug addict--users who are not in treatment, not incarcerated, and not officially accessible for research purposes through traditional means. AIDS and Community-Based Drug Intervention Programs describes short-term interventions used to reduce the odds that these drug users will get infected by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). The book explains new methods that are being developed, such as targeted sampling, social network analysis, geomapping, and other amalgams of both quantitative and qualitative approaches, that need to be forged to |
| Notes |
Published also as v. 7, no. 3/4 1993, of Drugs & Society |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
AIDS (Disease) -- United States -- Prevention
|
|
Intravenous drug abuse -- United States
|
|
AIDS (Disease) -- United States -- Prevention -- Congresses
|
|
Intravenous drug abuse -- United States -- Congresses
|
|
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- epidemiology
|
|
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control
|
|
Community Health Services
|
|
Epidemiologic Methods
|
|
Substance Abuse, Intravenous -- prevention & control
|
|
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
|
|
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
|
|
AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention
|
|
Intravenous drug abuse
|
|
Syndrome d'immunodéficience acquise -- États Unis d'Amérique.
|
|
Service public santé -- États Unis d'Amérique.
|
|
Toxicomanie intraveineuse.
|
|
Drogenabhängigkeit
|
|
HIV-Infektion
|
|
Prävention
|
|
Kongress
|
|
United States |
|
United States
|
| Genre/Form |
proceedings (reports)
|
|
Conference papers and proceedings
|
|
Conference papers and proceedings.
|
|
Actes de congrès.
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| Author |
Fisher, Dennis G
|
|
Needle, Richard
|
| ISBN |
9781317952770 |
|
1317952774 |
|
