The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in HIV Prevention and Care in Central America
Author | : Kathryn Pitkin Derose |
Publisher | : Rand Corporation |
Total Pages | : 123 |
Release | : 2010-05-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780833049841 |
ISBN-13 | : 0833049844 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Role of Faith-Based Organizations in HIV Prevention and Care in Central America written by Kathryn Pitkin Derose and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2010-05-28 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the involvement of churches and other faith-based organizations (FBOs) in addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. The authors describe the range of FBO activities and discuss the advantages and challenges to such involvement and possible ways that FBOs can enhance their efforts, both independently and in collaboration with other organizations, such as government ministries of health.