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This book reports on the largest empirical study of male homosexual behaviour in the UK for thirty years. Important new theories about sexuality are developed, which expose unhelpful stereotypes and challenge outdated assumptions about AIDS.

This book focuses on the cultural processes at work within the Australian gay communitites, which have made significant efforts at preventing the spread of the HIV virus. Sustaining Safe Sex has clear relevance to work throughout the world.

This text provides critical insight into the social and cultural context in which attitudes towards people with HIV and AIDS are developed, and the responses of governments to the AIDS epidemic are formulated.

Based on major multi-centre research in the UK, this book aims to identify why work stress is a problem in health care generally and HIV health care in particular.

It has been estimated that 90 per cent of those who are HIV positive are in employment. This text provides a historical and international review of the theoretical and practical issues which bear upon organisational responses to HIV/AIDS.

Multidisciplinary in approach, this book highlights the unique contributions of Germany to AIDS work, making available for the first time knowledge which can be applied to other countries as well as to other fields of public health.

First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This book reviews from an international perspective what has been learned about male bisexuality in countries as diverse as Peru and Britain. The implications of such enquiry for HIV prevention efforts are also examined.

Contains many of the papers given at the 3rd conference on Social Aspects of AIDS which took place at South Bank Polytechnic in February 1989. The conference's themes emphasized the individual, cultural and policy dimensions of HIV disease.

This is a comparative international study of drug injecting behaviour and HIV infection based on the World Health Organization's study of 13 cities as disparate as Athens, Bangkok, Glasgow and Rio de Janeiro.

This book draws on first-hand research and in-depth investigations carried out by a team of researchers. They study the severity of the AIDS epidemic and the threat it poses to the population and society in Tanzania and Zambia.

Based on articles chosen from the sixth annual Social Aspects of AIDS conference, this book focuses on up-to-date accounts of HIV/AIDS research and associated social/sexual issues.

Multidisciplinary in approach, this book highlights the unique contributions of Germany to AIDS work, making available for the first time knowledge which can be applied to other countries as well as to other fields of public health.

Brings together an authoritative collection of essays from different countries and examines sexual behaviour, the reasons men sell sex, the meanings involved, and implications for HIV prevention.

By examining contexts as diverse as nuclear, extended and refugee family households and gay community networks, this book offers insight into the factors which lead to positive responses to AIDS and those which trigger negative ones.

Academics and activists have come together in this volume to tackle the complex issues surrounding migration and AIDS. The book sets the agenda for the development of HIV/AIDS prevention and care programmes in migrant and minority communities.

This work examines the theories and perspectives involved in the study of sexual risk behaviour and HIV. It provides a framework for analysis based on sexual interactions and their social context.

AIDS in Europe provides a comprehensive overview of current social and behavioural research on HIV and AIDS for all health professionals.

This book looks at how outreach workers use their own sexuality in working with clients and discusses the findings in the context of broader debates about sexuality and sexual issues for health professionals.

This book draws on first-hand research and in-depth investigations carried out by a team of researchers. They study the severity of the AIDS epidemic and the threat it poses to the population and society of Tanzania and Zambia.

This book reviews from an international perspective what has been learned about male bisexuality in countries as diverse as Peru and Britain. The implications of such enquiry for HIV prevention efforts are also examined.

This work examines the theories and perspectives involved in the study of sexual risk behaviour and HIV. It provides a framework for analysis based on sexual interactions and their social context.

This book brings together specially selected papers addressing themes discussed at the Eighth Conference on the Social Aspects of AIDS held in London in late 1995.

This text provides a comparative analysis of the findings of 16 key surveys carried out by a research programme conducted by the World Health Organisation, the aim of which was to identify baseline levels of sexual and risk behaviours.

This international collection examines a wide range of psycho-social aspects of AIDS and HIV infection, including prevention, education, healthcare and policy in terms of gender challenges.

This book brings together specially selected papers addressing themes discussed at the Eighth Conference on the Social Aspects of AIDS held in London in late 1995.

This book reflects on the contributions of social and behavioural research to the development of interventions for prevention of AIDS. It brings together key papers from three major conferences that took place in 1994.

Contains many of the papers given at the 3rd conference on Social Aspects of AIDS which took place at South Bank Polytechnic in February 1989. The conference's themes emphasized the individual, cultural and policy dimensions of HIV disease.

First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This text provides a comparative analysis of the findings of 16 key surveys carried out by a research programme conducted by the World Health Organisation, the aim of which was to identify baseline levels of sexual and risk behaviours.