Gender policy and HIV in China Catalyzing Policy Change

China’s concentrated HIV epidemic is on the brink of becoming a generalized one and syphilis infection has become a major public health threat. Social factors relating to gender and gender inequality exacerbate the spread of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI) in China. A better understand...

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Autor principal: Land, Kenneth C. (-)
Otros Autores: Tucker, Joseph, Poston, Dudley L., 1940-, Gu, Baochang, Wang, Stephanie, Russell, Chris, Ren, Qiang, Zheng, Xiaoying
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands 2009.
Edición:1.
Colección:Springer series on demographic methods and population analysis ; 22.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chinese Population Dynamics and HIV/STD Risk
  • Uncertain Population Dynamics and HIV/AIDS in China
  • Migration and Gender in China’s HIV/AIDS Epidemic
  • China’s Surplus Males and HIV/STD
  • China’s Unbalanced Sex Ratio at Birth: How Many Surplus Boys Have Been Born in China Since the 1980s?
  • Bare Branches, Prostitution, and HIV in China: A~Demographic Analysis
  • HIV/STD Risk in China for Males and Females
  • Gender, Migration, and Unprotected Causal and~Commercial Sex: Individual and Social Determinants of HIV and STD Risk Among~Female Migrants
  • Heterosexual Male STI/HIV Risk in China
  • HIV/AIDS Structural Interventions in China: Concept, Context and Opportunities
  • Patterns of Sexually Transmitted Infections in China
  • Commercial SexWorker Policies and the Law
  • The “Risk Environment” for Commercial Sex Work in China: Considering the Role of Law and Law Enforcement Practices
  • Administrative Detention of Prostitutes: The~Legal Aspects
  • Decriminalizing SexWork: Implications for HIV Prevention and Control in China.