Pt. 1. Overview -- Introduction -- HIV/AIDS, gender, sexuality and power -- Gender-specific impact of HIV/AIDS on rural households and livelihoods -- HIV/AIDS as a threat to food security -- Gender and care withing rural households -- Gender and the issue of AIDS orphans -- Some concluding remarks: towards gender specific migration strategies -- Pt. 2. Annotated bibliography -- HIV/AIDS, gender and (rural) livelihoods -- HIV/AIDS, gender, sexuality and power -- HIV/AIDS and wider gender issues -- Other readings -- World wide web resources on gender and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa
Summary
Part of the "AWLAE" series on HIV/AIDS and agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa, this book discusses the gender dimension of HIV/AIDS impact at household and community level. It uses the threefold typology of gender specific constraints, gender intensified disadvantages and gender imposed constraints. It includes an annotated bibliography