HIV/AIDS

Researchers from Vanderbilt University detail new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, July 5th, 2010

According to recent research from the United States, "AIDS media lead unexpected lives once distributed through urban space: billboards fade, posters go missing, bumper stickers travel to other cities. The materiality of AIDS campaign objects and of the urban settings in which they are displayed structures how the public interprets their messages."

"Ethnographic observation of AIDS media in situ and interview data reveal how the materiality of objects and places shapes the availability of AIDS knowledge in Accra, Ghana. Significantly for AIDS organizations, these material conditions often systematically obstruct access to AIDS knowledge for particular groups," wrote...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2010-07-05)

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