ABSTRACT

An inside look at the devastating impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on poor African American women

Black Women’s Risk for HIV: Rough Living is a valuable look into the structural and behavioral factors in high-risk environments—specifically inner-city neighborhoods like the “Rough” in Atlanta—that

chapter 1|24 pages

Introduction: This Is the Rough!

chapter 2|38 pages

Living in the Rough

chapter 3|34 pages

Rough Family Relations

chapter 4|36 pages

Intimate Relationships in the Rough

chapter 5|34 pages

Mothering in the Rough

chapter 7|16 pages

Religiosity in the Rough

chapter 8|22 pages

Reducing Risk in the Rough