George J Huba, Lisa A Melchior, Vivian Brown, A T Panter, Trudy A Larson, Pauline Fitzpatrick

Evaluating HIV/AIDS Treatment Programs

Innovative Methods and Findings

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Evaluating HIV/AIDS Treatment Programs offers new strategies for providing care for substance abusers with HIV/AIDS. This volume offers specific, proven programs designed to help underserved populationsincluding women, Latinos, Haitians, adolescents, and rural peopleovercome linguistic, cultural, racial, and economic barriers to obtaining health care. It also offers specialized medical care models that work within the context of a continuum of services in a medical clinic. Visit the book's website at http://www.TheMeasurementGroup.com/drugs_and_society.htm

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9780789011916
• ISBN-10: 0789011913
• Artikelnr.: 25449984

Autorenporträt

George J Huba, Lisa A Melchior, Vivian Brown, A.T. Panter, Trudy A. Larson, Pauline Fitzpatrick

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
* Foreword
* Introduction
* A National Program of AIDS Care Projects and Their Cross-Cutting
Evaluation: The HRSA SPNS Cooperative Agreements
* Conceptual Issues in Implementing and Using Evaluation in the "Real
World" Setting of a Community-Based Organization for HIV/AIDS
Services
* Lessons Learned in Reducing Barriers to Care: Reflections from the
Community Perspective
* Integrating and Utilizing Evaluation in Comprehensive HIV Care
Programs
* A Continuum of Care Model for Adolescents Living with HIV: Larkin
Street Youth Center
* Drug and Alcohol Use Among Boston's Haitian Community: A Hidden
Problem Unveiled by CCHER's Enhanced Innovative Case Management
Program
* The Fortune Society's Latino Discharge Planning: A Model of
Comprehensive Care for HIV-Positive Ex-Offenders
* The Impact of an Intervention Program for HIV-Positive Women on
Well-Being, Substance Abuse, Physical Symptoms, and Depression
* Practical Issues in Evaluating a Self-Structured Psychosocial and
Medical Support Program for Women with HIV/AIDS: PROTOTYPES
WomensLink, a Community-Based Organization
* Substance Abuse and Health Services Utilization Among Women in a
Comprehensive HIV Program
* Issues in Implementing and Evaluating a Managed Care Home Health Care
System for HIV/AIDS: Visiting Nurse Association Foundation of Los
Angeles
* Injection Drug Use (IDU) Related Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Infection in Rural Vermont: A Comparison with Non-IDU Related
Infections
* Evaluation of Status and Progression of HIV Disease: Use of a
Computerized Medical Module
* Index
* Reference Notes Included