1st Edition

Sexual Behaviour and HIV/AIDS in Europe Comparisons of National Surveys

468 Pages

by Routledge

468 Pages

by Routledge

468 Pages

by Routledge

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Originally published in 1998 Sexual Behaviour and HIV/AIDS in Europe is detailed study comparing the major population surveys on sexual behaviour and HIV/AIDS carried out in Europe at the time of publication. Leading European researchers explore the differences and similarities between European countries in patterns of sexual behaviour and responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. As well as providing... Read more

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Preface, Michel Hubert, Nathalie Bajos and Theo Sandfort

Series Editor’s Preface, Peter Aggleton

1. Studying and Comparing Sexual Behaviour and HIV/AIDs in Europe, Michel Hubert

Part I: Sexual Behaviour in the Era of HIV/AIDS

2. Sexual Initiation and Gender in Europe: A Cross-cultural Analysis of Trends in the Twentieth Century, Michel Bozon and Osmo Kontula

3. Homosexual and Bisexual Behaviour in European Countries, Theo Sandfort

4. Sexual Practices and Their Social Profiles, Theo Sandfort, Henny Bos, Elina Haavio-Mannila and Jon Martin Sundet

5. The Europeans and their Sexual Partners, Henri Leridon, Gertjan vn Zessen and Michel Hubert

Part II: Sexual Transmission of HIV

6. Risk Behaviour and Risk Contexts, Per Magnus

7. Self-reported Sexually Transmitted Diseases and At-Risk Sexual Behaviour, Josiane Warsawski

Part III: Preventive Practices and the Normative Context

8. Sexual Adaptation to HIV Risk, Danièle Peto, Philippe Huyen and Nathalie Bajos

9. Condom Use, François Dubois-Arber and Brender Spencer

10. Voluntary HIV Testing, André Jeannin, Mitchell Cohen and Nathalie Bajos

11. Social Networks and Normative Context, Alexis Ferrand, Jacques Marquet and Luc Van Campenhoudt

Part IV: Representing AIDS

12. Knowledge and Representations of HIV/AIDS, Jacques Marquet, Ester Zantedeschi and Philippe Huynen

13. Attitudes towards People with HIV/AIDS, Elizabeth Ioaniddi and Michael Haeder

14. Knowledge and Discrimination: What Kind of Relationship?, Jacques Marquet and Nathalie Beltzer

Conclusions

15. Sexual Behaviour and HIV Risk: Common Patterns and Differences between European Countries, Theo Sandfort, Michel Hubert, Nathalie Bajos and Henny Bos

Notes on Contributors

Index