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Cultural Bridges

By Max Ebengho Bokelo

Cultural Bridges Medicine

Cultural Bridges

By Max Ebengho Bokelo

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In this groundbreaking book of HIV interventions in Congo-Kinshasa, Dr. Max Ebengho Bokelo delivers a comprehensive analysis of how community-based interventions are reshaping behaviors and outcomes for HIV+ individuals. Through extensive research and field work, the author examines eight critical cultural variables that impact HIV transmission and treatment, from traditional marriage practices to modern social challenges. This work uniquely bridges the gap between cultural sensitivities and public health initiatives, offering evidence-based solutions for healthcare providers, community leaders, and policymakers. By addressing sensitive topics such as female genital mutilation, sexual gender-based violence, and cultural practices like levirate marriage, this book provides invaluable insights into creating effective, culturally-appropriate interventions. Essential reading for anyone involved in public health, social work, or African studies, this research presents a roadmap for positive social change in HIV prevention and treatment within traditional African communities.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
164
Release Date:
2025-07-16
Publication Date:
2025-07-16
Publisher:
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3659896918
ISBN13:
9783659896910
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
262 g
Height:
150 cm
Width:
220 cm
Thickness:
10 cm
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