AJPH First Look, published online ahead of print Apr 26, 2007
June 2007, Vol 97, No. 6 | American Journal of Public Health 971
© 2007 American Public Health Association
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2007.114637
Fiction of Fidelity: The Moral Economy of HIV Risk
Deborah Holtzman, PhD and
Kenneth R. McLeroy, PhD
Editors, Framing Health Matters
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This issue of the Journal highlights a group of articles published in Framing Health Matters that contributes to our understanding of sexual life from a sociocultural perspective. Using a qualitative approach, each examines the sociocultural and economic context of a particular country and reveals how the context contributes to HIV transmission. Based on the findings, the authors further suggest potential intervention strategies.
Although 3 of the ethnographic studies were carried out in different developing nations, they were remarkably consistent in their findings surrounding the sociocultural forces driving HIV infection. Generally, all found that a number of factors, most notably migration . . . [Full Text]
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