HIV/AIDS in Rural Communities Research, Education, and Advocacy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Parks, Fayth M. (Editor), Felzien, Gregory S. (Editor), Jue, Sally (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Health promotion.; Social service.; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Social Work and Community Development.; Community and Environmental Psychology.

This wide-ranging volume reviews the experience and treatment of HIV/AIDS in rural America at the clinical, care system, community, and individual levels. Rural HIV-related phenomena are explored within healthcare contexts (physician shortages, treatment disparities) and the social environment (stig...