Metaphor of HIV/AIDS Policy: Images and Contexts

作者: Vijay Kumar Yadavendu

DOI: 10.1007/978-81-322-1644-5_8

关键词: Methodological individualismAcquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)IndividualismPsychologyMoral responsibilitySocial psychologyPovertyPublic healthMetaphorSocial movement

摘要: In this chapter the prevalent concept of ‘victim blaming’ in public health has been contextualised philosophical tradition methodological individualism. Individualism prescribes individual responsibility for self-care that leads to victim blaming. Furthermore, at end section, various macrodimensions AIDS policy bearing overriding proof biomedical individualism are discussed. Although is identified as primarily a disease poor and though there an understanding poverty developmental schemes lead myriad ways exposure specific groups occupations like prostitution, interventions simply involve search cure behaviour modification individuals or risk groups.

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