Rachel Sullivan Robinson

Intimate Interventions in Global Health

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 427g
• ISBN-13: 9781107462885
• ISBN-10: 1107462886
• Artikelnr.: 56781633

Autorenporträt

Rachel Sullivan Robinson is an associate professor in the School of International Service at American University, Washington DC. She holds a Ph.D. in sociology and demography from the University of California, Berkeley and has conducted field research in Nigeria, Senegal, Malawi, and Namibia. Dr Robinson teaches courses on statistics, global health, population studies, development, and nongovernmental organizations.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: understanding the links between family planning and HIV prevention
2. The intersection of the global population and AIDS fields
3. From family planning to HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa
4. Malawi: negative policy feedback and political legacy
5. Nigeria: transnational pressure and political disruption
6. Senegal: transnational ties and technocratic leadership
7. Conclusion: the implications of intimate interventions for global health.