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Preaching prevention : born-again Christianity and the moral politics of AIDS in Uganda /

Boyd, Lydia,

Preaching prevention : born-again Christianity and the moral politics of AIDS in Uganda / Lydia Boyd. - 1 online resource - Perspectives on global health . - Perspectives on global health. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

American compassion and the politics of AIDS prevention in Uganda -- AIDS at home : urbanization, religious change, and the politics of the household in twentieth- and twenty-first-century Uganda -- "Abstinence is for me, how about you?" : the meaning and morality of sex -- Abstinence and the healthy body : spiritual frameworks for health and -- Healing, or "the right way to live long" -- Faithfulness : urban sexuality and the moral dilemmas of love -- Freedom and the accountable subject : Uganda's anti-homosexuality bill -- Epilogue : beyond the accountable subject.

Preaching Prevention examines the controversial U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) initiative to "abstain and be faithful" as a primary prevention strategy in Africa.


English.

9780821445327 0821445324

4398578 Proquest Ebook Central 22573/ctt1rbwhz4 JSTOR


United States. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
United States President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
United States. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief


AIDS (Disease)--Prevention.--Uganda
AIDS (Disease)--Control--Uganda.
Christianity--Uganda.
Sexual abstinence--Uganda.
Sexual abstinence--United States.
Medical policy--Uganda.
Medical policy--United States.
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Sida--Prévention.--Ouganda
Christianisme--Ouganda.
Continence--Ouganda.
Continence--États-Unis.
Politique sanitaire--Ouganda.
Politique sanitaire--États-Unis.
Homosexualité--Aspect religieux--Christianisme.
Sida--Lutte contre--Ouganda.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--General.
AIDS (Disease)--Prevention
Christianity
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Christianity
Medical policy
Sexual abstinence


Uganda
United States

RA643.86.U33

362.19697/920096761

WC 503.6