<p>(Same as Community Health Sciences M250.) Seminar, three hours. Exploration of cultural, political, and public health context for people living with and at risk for HIV/AIDS and their families in Latin America. Public health aspects, including epidemiology, comorbidity concerns and community interventions, medical anthropological study of experience of those impacted, and grass-roots responses, as well as political/economic context addressing poverty and structural violence. Letter grading.</p>

Latin American Studies

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HIV/AIDS and Culture in Latin America

LATN AM M262

4 units