Includes bibliographical references (pages [347]-363) and index.
Contents
Preface: The accidental epidemiologist -- Cooking up an epidemic -- Landscapes of desire -- The honesty box -- The naked truth -- Sacred cows -- Articled of faith -- HIV shoots up -- Ants in the sugar-bowl -- Full circle.
Summary
A World Bank and WHO advisor and epidemiologist presents an assessment of the factors influencing international AIDS prevention, in a report that makes recommendations about how to more appropriately allocate tax funds and draws on interviews with a widerange of contributors, from Indonesian transsexuals to Chinese prostitutes.