HIV/AIDS and the security sector in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Obijiofor Aginam and Martin R. Rupiya

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910452704003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Tokyo ; ; New York, : United Nations University Press, c2012
• ISBN: 92-808-7178-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (296 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): AginamObijiofor <1969->; RupiyaMartin Revai
• Disciplina: 362.196979200967
• Soggetti: HIV infections - Africa, Sub-Saharan; Security sector - Africa, Sub-Saharan; Soldiers - Health and hygiene - Africa, Sub-Saharan; Police - Health and hygiene - Africa, Sub-Saharan; Electronic books.; Africa, Sub-Saharan Armed Forces
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Understanding the dynamics of HIV/AIDS and the security sector in Africa: an overview / Obijiofor Aginam, Martin R. Rupiya, Johanna Stratton and Andrea Ottina -- ; HIV/AIDS and the military: national and sub-regional perspectives -- HIV/AIDS and the South African National Defence Force: anecdotal evidence from outside and within / Lindy Heinecken -- Policy, security and outcomes: HIV/AIDS and the Uganda People's Defence Forces / Charles Bakahumura -- The ECOWAS regional framework on HIV/AIDS and the military in West Africa / Ayodele Akenroye -- HIV and the military: a human rights impact assessment of Nigeria's armed forces HIV/AIDS control policy guidelines / Babafemi Odunsi -- Challenges to the regeneration of the armed forces: HIV/AIDS and its impact on the military life-cycle / Gerald Gwinji -- A civil society perspective on the Umbutfo Swaziland Defence Force policy responses to HIV/AIDS / Nathi Gumede -- ; HIV/AIDS and peacekeeping in Africa -- Culture and HIV/AIDS in African peacekeeping operations / Gwinyayi Albert Dzinesa -- The African Union and the HIV/AIDS crisis: harnessing alternative policy ; options / Olajide O. Akanji -- The Zambia Defence Force: considerations on peacekeeping and HIV/AIDS / Lawson F. Simapuka -- A disorderly resolution of an organized conflict: the military dimension and the spread of HIV/AIDS in Sierra Leone / Olubowale Josiah Opeyemi -- ; HIV/AIDS: perspectives on the police and prisons -- Policing against stigma and discrimination: HIV/AIDS in the Zambia Police Service / Charles M. Banda -- HIV/AIDS in Cameroon: the policy response of the police / Polycarp Ngufor Forkum -- Policy challenges on HIV/AIDS and prisons: towards a Southern African template / Martin R. Rupiya -- HIV/AIDS among Cameroonian prison staff: response to a deadly challenge / Tayou André Lucien -- ; HIV/AIDS: gender and other emerging issues -- HIV/AIDS and women in the Zimbabwe Defence Forces: a gender perspective / Getrude P.S. Mutasa -- Rape and HIV/AIDS as weapons of war: human rights and health issues in post-conflict societies / Obijiofor Aginam.