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Regional
           
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Sex, politics and religion: AIDS comes of age in Latin America
T Frasca
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
Argentina
           
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  The interaction of poverty and religion in prevention strategies for girls and young females in
Argentina
Bianco M., Correa C.
 (15IAC)
 Abstract
Brazil
           
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Religious responses to HIV/AIDS in Brazil: the role of catholic, evangelical protestant, and Afro-
Brazilian religions in responding to the epidemic
Parker R., Terto Jr. V., Muñoz-Laboy M., et al
(XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Dominican Republic
           
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Overcoming religious differences; home based care in the Dominican Republic
Wiese M.d.C.
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Guatemala
           
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Social responses to HIV/AIDS and migration at the Mexican Guatemalan border: the case of
public health interventions and religious based organizations
Infante C., Leyva R., Caballero M., et al
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Jamaica
           
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Discrimination, stigma and social exclusion in the print media. The role of the political and
religious leadership
Lewis M., Tonge T., Cruickshank I.
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
The voices of the women: a study of religious beliefs affecting compliance behaviour comparing
HIV+ /HIV- women attending ante/postnatal clinics in urban Jamaica with recommendations for
services to meet the needs they identify
Weller P.D., Bain B., Bain S., et al
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Developing the capacity of faith-based organisations to implement programmes for awareness and
counselling for HIV and AIDS
Vernon R.
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Issues in response to PLWHA within faith based organizations in Jamaica
Muturi N., Ruddock-Small M.
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Mexico
           
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Social responses to HIV/AIDS and migration at the Mexican Guatemalan border: the case of
public health interventions and religious based organizations
Infante C., Leyva R., Caballero M., et al
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Understanding and supporting the faith based organizations (FBO) to reduce HIV- related
stigma and discrimination: the case of Mexico
Esqueda Blas E., Morrison K., Hernandez J.J., et al
 (XVI International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Trinidad
           
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
 Response of religious groups to HIV/AIDS as a sexually transmitted infection in Trinidad.
 Genrich GL, Brathwaite BA. 
BMC Public Health. 2005 Nov 16;5(1):121
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