04864nam 2200865Ia 450 991022009830332120250716152505.01-282-79725-597866127972550-8330-4984-4(CKB)2670000000033346(EBL)557167(OCoLC)640128426(SSID)ssj0000427373(PQKBManifestationID)11257676(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000427373(PQKBWorkID)10406938(PQKB)11391990(Au-PeEL)EBL557167(CaPaEBR)ebr10404202(Au-PeEL)EBL4969964(CaONFJC)MIL279725(OCoLC)1027176454(MiAaPQ)EBC557167(MiAaPQ)EBC4969964(oapen)doab114874(EXLCZ)99267000000003334620100119d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe role of faith-based organizations in HIV prevention and care in Central America /Kathryn Pitkin Derose ... [and others]1st ed.Santa Monica, CA Rand20101 online resource (xx, 101 pages) mapDescription based upon print version of record.Print version: Role of faith-based organizations in HIV prevention and care in Central America. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2010 9780833049537 (DLC) 2010002174 (OCoLC)501274050 0-8330-4953-4 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE - Introduction; Background; The Three Countries: Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize; Scope of This Study; Framework; Approach; Limitations of the Study; CHAPTER TWO - Background and Overview of the Region; Who Is Affected by HIV and AIDS?; Overall Population Indicators; Prevalence and Mortality from HIV/AIDS in the Three Countries; Vulnerable Populations; What Health Care Services Are Available to Prevent and Treat HIV/AIDS?; HIV/AIDS Prevention Efforts; HIV/AIDS Treatment; HIV/AIDS-Related PoliciesConclusionCHAPTER THREE - Faith-Based Organizations' HIV/AIDS Activities; Prevention and Testing; Medical Care and Mental Health Treatment of PLWH; Hospice Care and Home-Based Care; Pastoral Care and Social Support of PLWH and Families; Stigma Reduction and Advocacy; Conclusion; CHAPTER FOUR - Facilitators of and Barriers to FBO HIV/AIDSActivities; Advantages/Facilitators of FBO HIV Activities; Challenges/Barriers to FBO Involvement in HIV/AIDS; FBO Attitudes and Beliefs; Organizational Barriers; Resource BarriersDisagreements and Tensions Between Faith-Based Organizations and Secular Health OrganizationsConclusion; CHAPTER FIVE - Discussion; Roles for Faith-Based Organizations; HIV Prevention; HIV Testing; Care and Support Services; Stigma Reduction and Advocacy; Need for Collaboration Between Faith-Based Organizations and Other Organizations; Implications; APPENDIX - Study Approach and Methods; ReferencesDescribes the involvement of churches and other faith-based organizations (FBOs) in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. The authors describe the range of FBO activities and discuss the advantages and challenges to such involvement and possible ways that FBOs can enhance their efforts, both independently and in collaboration with other organizations, such as government ministries of health.AIDS (Disease)Central AmericaFaith-based human servicesCentral AmericaHealth promotionHIV Infectionsprevention & control(DNLM)D015658Q000517HIV Infectionsepidemiology(DNLM)D015658Q000453HIV Infectionspsychology(DNLM)D015658Q000523Health Promotion(DNLM)D006293Public-Private Sector Partnerships(DNLM)D055818MedicineReligious aspectsBelizeGuatemalaHondurasAIDS (Disease)Faith-based human servicesHealth promotion.HIV Infectionsprevention & controlHIV InfectionsepidemiologyHIV InfectionspsychologyHealth PromotionPublic-Private Sector PartnershipsMedicineReligious aspects.362.196/9792009728Derose Kathryn Pitkin1963-966067MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910220098303321The role of faith-based organizations in HIV prevention and care in Central America2492205UNINA