HIV/AIDS

Studies from N.D. Campbell and co-researchers in the area of HIV/AIDS published

Published in AIDS Weekly, December 22nd, 2008

"This essay traces a brief genealogy of state-funded drug ethnography and its relationship to public health projects such as HIV prevention. Ethnographic research on drug use was a critical part of making invisible practices visible in ways that rendered them amenable to intervention," scientists in the United States report.

"The essay goes on to describe how harm-reduction norms were promulgated through the bottom-up tactics of health-oriented social movements, and simultaneously administered through an institutionalized and even standardized set of beliefs issuing from the highest reaches of the public health apparatus. Harm reduction is a pragmatic movement to change...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-12-22)

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