Culture and Health: HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs

Culture and Health: HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs

Culture and Health: HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs

In the essay, please follow the structure as below:

1. a brief description of the American and Chinese culture.
2. Then describe two cultural attitudes, two cultural beliefs, and two cultural practices regarding HIV/AIDS in the American and Chinese culture.
3. Finally, explain two factors that may impede the success of an HIV/AIDS prevention program in American and Chinese culture and why.

Support your responses using the Learning Resources and the current literature.

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READINGS

• Article: Amadi-Ihunwo, U. B. (2008) Culture and HIV/AIDS management in South African public schools. International Journal of Learning, 15(3), 253–259.
  Retrieved from the Walden Library using the Education Research Complete database.

• Article: Cintron, R., Owens, T., & Cintron, M. (2007). Health, culture, HIV/AIDS, and Latino/a college students. NASPA Journal (National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, Inc.), 44(1), 84–100.
  Retrieved from the Walden Library using the Education Research Complete database.

• Article: Cummings, B., Mengistu, M., Negash, W., Bekele, A., & Ghile, T. (2006). Barriers to and facilitators for female participation in an HIV prevention project in rural Ethiopia: Findings from a qualitative evaluation. Culture, Health & Sexuality, 8(3), 251–266.
  Retrieved from the Walden Library using the Academic Search Complete database.

• Article: Depke, J. L., & Onitilo, A. A. (2011). Coalition building and the intervention wheel to address breast cancer screening in Hmong women. Clinical Medicine & Research, 9(1), 1–6.
  Retrieved from the Walden Library using the Academic Search Complete database.

• Article: Rüdell, K., & Diefenbach, M. A. (2008). Current issues and new directions in psychology and health: Culture and health psychology. Why health psychologists should care about culture. Psychology & Health, 23(4), 387–390.
  Retrieved from the Walden Library using the CINAHL Plus With Full Text database.

• Article: Sabone, M. (2009). The promotion of mental health through cultural values, institutions, and practices: A reflection on some aspects of Botswana culture. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 30(12), 777–787.
• Article: Scott, K. D., Gilliam, A., & Braxton, K. (2005). Culturally competent HIV prevention strategies for women of color in the United States. Health Care for Women International, 26(1), 17–45.
  Retrieved from the Walden Library using the Academic Search Complete database.
• Article: Yong, A. G., Lemyre, L., Farrell, S. J., & Young, M. Y. (2016). Acculturation in preventive health for immigrants: A systematic review on influenza vaccination programs in a socio-ecological framework. Canadian Psychology/Psychologie Canadienne, 57(4), 340-355. doi:10.1037/cap0000075

Optional Resources

• Article: Watters, E. (2010). The shifting mask of schizophrenia in Zanzibar. In Crazy like us: The globalization of the American psyche (pp. 127–186). New York, NY: Free Press.