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Author Heckert, Carina, 1983- author.

Title Fault lines of care : gender, HIV, and global health in Bolivia / Carina Heckert.

Publication Info. New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Medical anthropology: health, inequality, and social justice
Medical anthropology (New Brunswick, N.J.)
Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by Lenore Manderson; Chapter 1: Fault Lines; Chapter 2: Decolonizing Bolivia; Chapter 3: When Care Is a "Systematic Route of Torture"; Chapter 4: Aiding Women; Chapter 5: Synergistic Silences; Chapter 6: Blaming Machismo; Chapter 7: The Biopolitical Drama of HIV Funding; Chapter 8: Decolonizing Global Health; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.
Summary Heckert provides a detailed examination of the effects of global health and governmental policy decisions on the everyday lives of people living with HIV in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. She focuses on the gendered dynamics that play a role in the development and implementation of HIV care programs and shows how decisions made from above impact what happens on the ground.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject HIV infections -- Bolivia.
HIV infections.
Bolivia.
AIDS (Disease) -- Bolivia.
AIDS (Disease)
Bolivia.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9780813586915 0813586917 (DLC) 2017054097 (OCoLC)1007561055
ISBN 9780813586939 (electronic book)
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