When communities assess their AIDS epidemics : results of rapid assessment of HIV/AIDS in eleven U.S. cities

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  1. When communities assess their AIDS epidemics : results of rapid assessment of HIV/AIDS in eleven U.S. cities / [edited by] Benjamin P. Bowser, Ernest Quimby, and Merrill Singer.
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  1. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional authors
  1. Bowser, Benjamin P.
  2. Quimby, Ernest.
  3. Singer, Merrill.
Description
  1. xii, 258 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  1. AIDS (Disease) > United States
  2. HIV infections > United States
  3. Cities and towns > United States
  4. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > epidemiology
  5. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > prevention & control
  6. Black or African American
  7. Community Networks
  8. Organizational Case Studies
  9. Risk Assessment
  10. United States
Contents
  1. 1. Exploring the boundaries of the AIDS epidemic in the U.S. / Ernest Quimby, Merrill Singer and Benjamin P. Bowser -- 2. Rapid assessment : a method in community-based research / Robert T. Trotter II and Merrill Singer -- 3. Responding to the AIDS crisis in Newark, New Jersey / Ric Curtis, Alix Conde, Maria Irizarry and Christina Wolf -- 4. AIDS health emergency in Chicago / Paul LaKosky, Elijah Ward and Lawrence J. Ouellet -- 5. Confined youth trying to make it real, despite the odds : RARE in Baltimore / Ernest Quimby -- 6. AIDS in Philadelphia : emerging from the shadow of crack / William Eric Perkins and David Metzger -- 7. AIDS in the shadow of power : Washington, D.C. / Ernest Quimby and Arvilla Payne-Jackson -- 8. Rapid assessment in Oakland : HIV, race, class, and bureaucracy / Benjamin P. Bowser and Barbara Hill -- 9. The AIDS epidemic in Palm Beach County, Florida / Karen Dodge and Barbara Feeney -- 10. The risks of paradise : project RARE and the fight against AIDS in the U.S. Virgin Islands / Agatha P. Nelson, Patricia R. Todman and Merrill Singer -- 11. The RARE experience in Miami / Louis Herns Marcelin and Bryan Page -- 12. Twilight's last gleaning : rapid assessment of late night HIV risk in Hartford, CT / Merrill Singer and Julie Eiserman -- 13. RARE research in preventing HIV among men who have sex with men in Pima County, Arizona / Halley Eisner-Freitas and Floyd Meeks -- 14. Conclusion : assessing primary, secondary, and future benefits of project RARE / Merrill Singer, Benjamin P. Bowser and Ernest Quimby.
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  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.