Announcements

The Library honors World Aids Day

December 1, 2007

Websites:

World AIDS Day was originally organized by UNAIDS, who chose the theme after consultation with other organizations. For a comprehensive site on AIDS check AVERT.

World Vision Count Down with video clips and world events listing.

Basic information on AIDS with slides is available at The Well Project

The top ten myths about HIV/AIDS: video was obtained from YouTube   

Stanford University HIV Drug Resistance Database is a public databases designed to represent, store and analyze HIV drug resistance.

Database results include:

How does the impact of an HIV?AIDS information campaign vary with educational attainment? Evidence from rural Uganda. (human immunodeficiency virus)(acquired immune deficiency syndrome)(Author abstract). Damien deWalque. The Journal of Development Economics 84.2 (Nov 2007): p686(29). 

Use of stigma, fear, and denial in development of a framework for prevention of HIV/AIDS in rural African American communities. Pamela H. Foster. Family and Community Health 30.4 (Oct-Dec 2007): p318(10). (5173 words) 

Book:

AIDS & HIV in perspective : a guide to understanding the virus and its consequences by B. D. Schoub. Cambridge University Press.  RC607.A26 S3738 1999  Available at EVC Library.