People Living with HIV / AIDS

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HIV / AIDS is not only a health problem, there are many social issues inherent with it. The issues are becoming more complex day by day. In the last few decades, main focus was directed towards prevention and community awareness with regard to the transmission of the virus. Today, our task must include the care of the PLWHA; the time is ripe now to address the various needs ranging from health to emotional of these people. They need different supports.

In order to take term care of PLWHA, we have to understand the care and needs of these people. This book is just a step towards understanding the needs and care of PLWHA from their perspective and evolving a wider and comprehensive health care system.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Irengbam Rajeev

Irengbam Rajeev is young sociologist. He works on wide range of health issues including HIV and Drug abuse. His interest areas are sociology of health and social problems and development. Currently, he is Health Manager in National Rural Health Mission in Manipur.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR M C Arunkumar

M C Arunkumar is a cultural anthropologist. He works on different aspects of society and culture, ranging from performing arts to HIV and people with disability. His educational films on gender issues, tribal life and cultural history are widely acclaimed. He teaches Social and Cultural Anthropology in Manipur University.