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380.762.81 HIV INFECTION IN WOMEN, CHILDREN, AND ADOLESCENTS

Term: 4th term
Credits: (4 credits)
Contact: Heena Brahmbhatt
Academic Year: 2012 - 2013
Course Instructor:
Description:

Presents the epidemiology of AIDS and HIV infection, risk factors, and social context for women, children, and adolescents, demonstrating how the epidemic in these three populations are linked biologically, epidemically, socially, and politically. Discusses prevention issues, the theoretical bases of prevention programs, and programatic and policy issues. Emphasizes the epidemiological and behavioral factors that have shaped the current epidemic of HIV infection. Expert guest speakers present their work.

Student Evaluation: Live chats, final paper
Location: Internet
Enrollment Minimum: 10
Instructor Consent: No consent required
For consent, contact: hbrahmbh@jhsph.edu
Auditors Allowed: No
Grading Restriction: Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
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