Fencing in AIDS: Gender, Vulnerability, and Care in Papua New Guinea

by Holly Wardlow

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In this vitally important book, medical anthropologist Holly Wardlow takes readers through a ten-year history of the AIDS epidemic in Tari, Papua New Guinea, focusing on the political and economic factors that make women vulnerable to HIV and on their experiences with antiretroviral therapy. Alive with the women's stories about being trafficked to gold...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520355512
• ISBN13: 9780520355514
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"