Women, motherhood, and living with HIV/AIDS : an introduction

Pranee Liamputtong

doi:10.1007/978-94-007-5887-2_1

Women, motherhood, and living with HIV/AIDS : an introduction

Pranee Liamputtong

Western Sydney University

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This chapter sets the scene of this book. It provides a background understanding about women living with HIV/AIDS. It discusses salient issues concerning women who are mothers and the essence of having children as well as infant feeding practises. A gender lens perspective is also introduced as all chapters in the volume are argued to be situated within this approach. The chapter also introduces the book and it outlines details of all chapters which are included in the volume.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Women, Motherhood and Living with HIV/AIDS: A Cross-Cultural Perspective
Editors	Pranee Liamputtong
Place of Publication	Netherlands
Publisher	Springer
Pages	1-24
Number of pages	24
ISBN (Electronic)	9789400758872
ISBN (Print)	9789400758865
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5887-2_1
Publication status	Published - 2013

Keywords

AIDS (disease)
HIV (viruses)
motherhood
women

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