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Session 40:
The behavioural dimension of the HIV epidemic: risks, perceptions and behaviours

Wednesday, July 20
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Auditorium François 1er
Level -1
Chair: Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer, World Health Organization (WHO)

1. Feelings of invulnerability and identity change in the face of seropositivity: a socio-anthropological analysis of the gaps between the perception of risk and identification of status of a person infected by HIV/AIDS in the French Caribbean  •  Stéphanie Mulot, Université Aix-Marseille 3, Paul Cézanne

2. Sexual behaviour and perceptions of risk: male rural-urban migrants in Tanzania  •  Ernestina E. Coast, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

3. Psychosocial self-assessments of HIV prevention behaviour and perceptions of risk in multiple cultures  •  Lawrence J. Severy, University of Florida

4. The construction of self-assessed HIV/AIDS infection likelihood: an examination from rural Malawi  •  Philip A. Anglewicz, University of Pennsylvania; Hans-Peter Kohler, University of Pennsylvania

5. Understanding pathways: exploring social capital measures and their links to health outcomes  •  Fiona Samuels, International HIV/AIDS Alliance; Sam Mcpherson, International HIV/AIDS Alliance; Pepukai Chikukwa, International HIV/AIDS Alliance; Juan Pablo Gutierrez, National Institute of Public Health; Steffano Bertozzi, National Institute of Public Health; Lalit Dandona, College of India; Rakhi Dandona, College of India

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