Disability and HIV & AIDS

Research articles

How documents are organized

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Here you can find published and unpublished research articles relating to people with disabilities and HIV & AIDS. Each document is listed with its name, a description, the author, the date, the file type and the author's contact information. You can download the document by clicking the link below its listing.

Document name: The Forgotten Tribe
Description: A study on persons with disabilities in Zimbabwe
Author: Progressio
Date: January 2007
Type: Pdf file
Contact: Unit 3, Canonbury Yard
190a New North Road
London, N1 7BJ UK
www.progressio.org.uk



Document Name:
Disability and HIV/AIDS: Parents and their children with disabilities.
Description: A participatory rapid assessment of the vulnerability, impact, and coping mechanisms of parents of disabled children on HIV/AIDS.
Author: Zimbabwe Parents of Handicapped Children (ZPHCA), Bulawayo Branch
Date: Unknown
Type: Pdf file
Contact: Unknown



Document Name:
Disability and HIV/AIDS: PWD coping with HIV/AIDS
Description: A participatory rapid assessment of the vulnerability, impact, and coping mechanisms of parents of disabled people when it comes to HIV/AIDS.
Author: Zimbabwe Parents of Handicapped Children (ZPHCA), Bulawayo Branch
Date: Unknown
Type: Pdf file
Contact: Unknown



Document Name:
Effective HIV/AIDS and reproductive health information to PWDs in Malawi
Description: A study conducted by the Centre for Social Research at Malawi University on how to best communicate HIV/AIDS information to people with disabilities
Authors: Alister Munthali, Peter Mvula and Sandra Ali
Date: October 2004
Type: Microsoft Word file
Contact: Unknown



Document Name:
HIV/AIDS and Individuals with Disability
Description: Excerpt from a textbook of an article overviewing the situation Author: Nora Groce
Date: 2005
Type: Pdf file
Contact: nora.groce@yale.edu  



Document Name:
People with Disabilities in Social Injustice and Public Health
Description: An article published in a textbook giving a general overview of the situation from the point of view of PWD, not necessarily HIV/AIDS related.
Author: Nora Groce
Date: January 2006
Type: Pdf file
Contact: nora.groce@yale.edu



Document Name:
Differences in HIV/AIDS knowledge between deaf and hearing people in Nigeria.
Description: Document's name describes.
Author: Nora Groce, A.K. Yousafzai, F. Vander Maas
Date: July 2006
Type: Pdf file
Contact: nora.groce@yale.edu



Document Name:
A pilot survey of HIV/AIDS knowledge among a deaf population in Swaziland.
Description: A study carried out by Nora Groce and colleagues on the subject in the title.
Author: Nora Groce, Aisha Yousafzai, Phindile Dlamini and Shelia Wirz
Date: 2006
Type: Pdf file
Contact: nora.groce@yale.edu



Document name:
Double Fardeau (in French/en Francais)
Description: An analysis of the situation of the impact of HIV/AIDS on persons with disabilities in Rwanda and Uganda.
Author: Aisha Yousafzai and Karen Edwards, published by Save the Children
Date: 2004
Type: Pdf file
Contact: Save the Children
1st John's Lane
London EC1M 4AR
UK
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7012 6400



Document name:
Virgin Rape and HIV
Description: A short article on the background of the practice of raping persons with disabilities to cleanse the perpetrator of HIV/AIDS
Author: Nora Groce and Reshma Trasi
Date: March 2004
Type: Microsoft Word document
Contact: nora.groce@yale.edu



Document name:
Problématique de la VIH/SIDA vis à vis la femme Rwandaise (in French)
Description: Research done to show why Rwandan woman are more vulnerable to HIV/AIDS than other groups.
Author: Collectif des organisations Rwandaises de promotion de la femme, de la paix et du développement. 
Date: September 2004
Type: Microsoft Word document
Contact: Unknown



Document name:
Needs, barriers and concerns regarding HIV prevention among South Africans with Visual Impairment: A key informant study
Description: A study published in the Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness in February 2006.
Author: John H. Philander and Leslie Swartz
Date: February 2006
Type: Pdf file
Contact: johp@adept.co.za  lswartz@sun.ac.za



Document name:
Double Exposure: Disability and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa (J Sweeney thesis)
Description: Examines the situation and argues that "there is a need to view social exclusion, disability and HIV/AIDS as part of a relationship."
Author: Jacinta M. Sweeney
Date: 2004
Type: Microsoft Word file
Contact: Unknown



Document name:
Sexual Networks and HIV risk of people with severe mental illness institutional and community-based care
Description: A study on the subject in the title. Data was gathered from patients in community mental health centres and psychiatric hospitals in the United States
Authors: Eric R. Wright and Mathew Gayman
Date: September 2005
Type: Pdf file
Contact: Eric R. Wright
School of Environmental Affairs
Indiana University-Purdue
University Indianapolis
BS4059
801 W. Michigan Street
Indianapolis, Indiana
46202
E-mail: ewright@iupui.edu