The AIDS Epidemic and Sociological Enquiry: Experiences from Jammu & Kashmir
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
8187221941
Length
184p., 23cm.
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This book attempts to address the critical issues concerning the AIDS epidemic in India, with special reference to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It focuses on the social dimensions of HIV/AIDS, the change in people’s attitude towards prophylactics, sexuality and homosexuality, and the main factors promoting AIDS in the state.
Tracing the history of AIDS, it discusses the symptoms of HIV infection, the modes of transmission of virus, misperceptions about ...