Women, Motherhood and Living with HIV/AIDS A Cross-Cultural Perspective /

There are about 34 million people worldwide living with HIV/AIDS. Half are women. There has been a dramatic global increase in the rates of women living with HIV/AIDS. Among young women, especially in developing countries, infection rates are rapidly increasing. Many of these women are also mothers...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Liamputtong, Pranee. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5887-2
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Women, Motherhood and Living with HIV/AIDS: An Introduction
  • Part I. Women, Reproduction and HIV
  • Chapter 2. Growing Confidence? Family-Planning by HIV-Positive Mothers in a South African Urban Setting; Ray Lazarus, Helen Struthers and Avy Violari
  • Chapter 3. Pregnancy and Motherhood in the Narratives of Women with HIV Infection from the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires, Argentina; Mn̤ica Gogna, Silvia Fernǹdez, Paula di Corrado and Mara̕ Julieta Obiols
  • Chapter 4. Making Decisions in Pregnancy about HIV Testing and Treatment: The Experience of Burmese Migrant Women in Northern Thailand; Pleumjit Chotiga, Kenda Crozier and Michael Pfeil
  • Chapter 5. Motherhood, Infertility, and HIV: The Maasai Context of Norethern Tanzania; Lauren K. Birks, Yadira Roggeveen and Jennifer M. Hatfield
  • Chapter 6. I Will Give Birth But Not too Much: HIV-Positive Childbearing in Rural Malawi; Sara Yeatman and Jenny Trinitapoli
  • Part II. Motherhood, Infant Feeding and HIV/AIDS
  • Chapter 7. <U+0018>I always Wanted to See My Babies Grow up<U+0019>: Motherhood Experiences for Women Living Longer than Expected with HIV/AIDS; Donna Barnes
  • Chapter 8. Do You Tell Your Kids? ... What Do You Tell Your Kids? & When Do You Tell Your Kids? & How Do You Tell Your Kids?: HIV-Positive Mothers, Disclosure and Dtigma; Karalyn McDonald
  • Chapter 9. Dealing with Life: Tactics Employed by Drug<U+0013>Using Thai Mothers Living with HIV; Niphattra Haritavorn
  • Chapter 10. Senegalese Women Living with HIV vs. the 2009 WHO Recommendations for PMTCT: Meanings for Resistance Regarding Infant Feeding; Alice Desclaux
  • Chapter 11. Improving Access to Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) Programs in Africa: An Ongoing Process; Msellati Philippe
  • Part III. Women, Mothers and Care
  • Chapter 12. Psychological Distress among HIV-Positive Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Thailand; Ratchneewan Ross
  • Chapter 13. HIV is My <U+0018>Best<U+0019> Problem: Living with Racism, HIV and Interpersonal Violence; Josephine Mazonde and Wilfreda Thurston
  • Chapter 14. The Effects of Collective Action on the Confidence of Individual HIV: Positive Mothers in Vietnam; Pauline Oosterhoff and Tran Xuan Bach
  • Chapter 15. Women, Motherhood and Living Positively: The Lived Experience of Thai Women; Pranee Liamputtong, Niphattra Haritavorn and Niyada Kiatying-Angsulee
  • Chapter 16. Scaling up HIV/AIDS Care among Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: Cross-Cultural Barriers; Damalie Nakanjako, Florence Mirembe, Jolly Beyeza-Kashesya and Alex Coutinho
  • Chapter 17. Mothers with HIV: A Case for a Human Rights Approach to HIV/AIDS Care in Northeastern Brazil; Jessica Jerome
  • Chapter 18. The MOMS (Making Our Mothers Stronger) Project: A Culturally Tailored Parenting Intervention for Mothers Living with HIV in the Southern U.S.; Susan L. Davies, Herpreet Thind and Jamie Stiller
  • Chapter 19. Coping with Patriarchy and HIV/AIDS: Female sexism in infant feeding counseling in southern Africa; Ineke Buskens and Alan Jaffe.