HIV/AIDS in Rural Communities

Part I. HIV and Rural Communities

1. Case Study: Georgia’s Rural Versus Non-rural Populations
Jane Kelly, Deepali Rane, Brian Huylebroeck, Pascale Wortley, Cherie Drenzek

2. More than Our Share: The Unchecked HIV/AIDS Crisis in Mississippi
Susan Hrostowski

Part II. HIV Disease and Primary Care

3. HIV/AIDS: The Last 30-Plus Years
Anne Marie Schipani-McLaughlin, Danielle Lambert, Carolyn Lauckner, Nathan Hansen

4. HIV Medications: Why They Work and Why They Fail
Gregory S. Felzien

5. HIV Prevention: Treatment as Prevention (TasP), Occupational Postexposure Prophylaxis (oPEP), Nonoccupational Postexposure Prophylaxis (nPEP), and Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Neal A. Carnes, John Malone, Jordan Helms

6. Pediatric/Adolescent HIV: Legal and Ethical Issues
Tiffany Chenneville

7. Catastrophic Consequences: The Link Between Rural Opioid Use and HIV/AIDS
Jennifer D. Lenardson, Mary Lindsey Smith

Part III. Rural Families and Communities: Prevention and Intervention

8. Our Experience: HIV-Positive African American Women in the Deep South
Catherine Wyatt-Morley

9. Intersecting HIV Prevention Practice and Truth Among Black MSM
Stacy W. Smallwood, Jarvis W. Carter, Anne O. Odusanya

10. Learning to Age Successfully with HIV
Barbara J. Blake, Gloria Ann Jones Taylor

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Social Work and Community Development, Community and Environmental Psychology