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AIDS, Health Policy, and Ethics

AIDS, Health Policy, and Ethics AIDS is now a disease primarily of disadvantaged people of color, anda particularly vulnerable group is poor women of color. This articlepresents a general view of HIV testing from the perspective of thecontemporary surveillance and control of urban populations, using aproposed Illinois state neonatal-maternal testing policy targeted athigh seroprevalence areas as an example to demonstrate that surveillance and the regulation of women's bodies as an AIDS-controlstrategy reproduce hegemonic relationships of power. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work SAGE

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SAGE
Copyright
Copyright © by SAGE Publications
ISSN
0886-1099
eISSN
1552-3020
DOI
10.1177/088610999300800202
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Abstract

AIDS is now a disease primarily of disadvantaged people of color, anda particularly vulnerable group is poor women of color. This articlepresents a general view of HIV testing from the perspective of thecontemporary surveillance and control of urban populations, using aproposed Illinois state neonatal-maternal testing policy targeted athigh seroprevalence areas as an example to demonstrate that surveillance and the regulation of women's bodies as an AIDS-controlstrategy reproduce hegemonic relationships of power.

Journal

Affilia: Journal of Women and Social WorkSAGE

Published: Jul 1, 1993

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