Multicultural Human Services for AIDS

This much-needed book presents an introduction and overview of multicultural AIDS issues in social work practice. In a culturally diverse nation, it is essential that professionals look at AIDS within a cultural context in order to find the most effective treatment and prevention strategies for everyone. Emphasizing this need for a culturally sensitive approach, Multicultural Human Services for AIDS Treatment and Prevention increases social workers often limited knowledge and experience with various social and ethnic groups. It provides specific suggestions and recommendations for program development and acts as a foundation upon which to build new strategies for policy, research, and practice.

Introduction: AIDS Within a Cultural Context: A Perspective	p. 1
Cultural Dissonance and AIDS in the Puerto Rican Community	p. 13
AIDS: Assessing African-American Knowledge and Attitudes for Community Education Programs	p. 27
AIDS in the Native Hawaiian Community	p. 43
AIDS Prevention in a Rural Native American Population: An Empirical Approach to Program Development	p. 51
A Survey of AIDS Knowledge and Attitudes Among Prostitutes in an International Border Community	p. 71
Perinatal AIDS: Permanency Planning for the African-American Community	p. 85
AIDS: Health Care Intervention Models for Communities of Color	p. 107
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Multicultural Human Services for AIDS Treatment and Prevention: Policy, Perspectives, and Planning

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