HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh

Stigmatized People, Policy and Place

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

AvAlak Paul

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The book will be of use to students and researchers, studying public health, health geography, medical sociology, medical anthropology, social psychology and social epidemiology, and to professionals in the fields of development, community medicine, health management and social policy.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-10-14
Mått155 x 235 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieGlobal Perspectives on Health Geography
Antal sidor180
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030576493

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Dr. Alak Paul is a Professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at The University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. He received his MSc from Dhaka University, Bangladesh in 1999 and PhD from University of Durham, UK in 2009. Being an empirical geographer, his research and teaching interest spans over public health; society and environment; disaster management etc. for last twenty years. Dr Paul gives emphasis on marginalized and stigmatized people to his studies using qualitative approach and looks at the everyday geographies of various vulnerable people where he establishes how place play a role in (re)shaping the life of people or environment. He has over 40 peer reviewed research publications in reputed journals along with seven book chapters and four authored and/or edited books to his credit.

Chapter 1-HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh: Present Research.- Chapter 2-'Lifeworlds’ of Marginalized People in HIV Discourse.- Chapter 3-Stigmatized People and Societal Prejudice.- Chapter 4-HIV Risk Behaviour, Consciousness and ‘Risk Coping’.- Chapter 5-Place, Mobility and Channelling of HIV Risk.- Chapter 6-Addressing HIV Issues: National Policy to Local Practice.- Chapter 7-Summary and Conclusion.