Exporting behavior modificationmodels to a US colony:public health workers and HIV/AIDSprevention in Puerto Rico
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| contents | Exporting behavior modificationmodels to a US colony:public health workers and HIV/AIDSprevention in Puerto Rico David Baronov Estudios Culturales HIV AIDS Puerto Rico colonialism HIV Prevention For the past decade, the Centers for Disease Control and Preventionhave emphasized the use of HIV/AIDS prevention modelsthat explicitly incorporate theoretically-grounded, behaviormodification models to establish its funding priorities for theUS and its territories. This essay argues that this emphasis onbehavior modification models raises a unique set of concernsfor those conducting HIV/AIDS prevention campaigns in acolonial setting, such as Puerto Rico. Specifically, this paperexamines US efforts to control the spread of HIV within threemarginalized populationsinjection drug users, sex workersand gay menby tightening surveillance and introducing modelsof social control that target private, personal behaviors. Aparallel is drawn between early industrial Taylorism (as a formof social control within the factory) and public health interventionsdesigned to foster social control within a colonial setting.Four specific interventions in Puerto Rico are presented andexamples of their applications are analyzed... 2004 artículo científico 0008-6533 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=39232204 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=392 Caribbean Studies application/pdf Universidad de Puerto Rico Caribbean Studies (Puerto Rico) Num.2 Vol.32 |
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| spellingShingle | Exporting behavior modificationmodels to a US colony:public health workers and HIV/AIDSprevention in Puerto Rico David Baronov Estudios Culturales HIV AIDS Puerto Rico colonialism HIV Prevention Exporting behavior modificationmodels to a US colony:public health workers and HIV/AIDSprevention in Puerto Rico David Baronov Estudios Culturales HIV AIDS Puerto Rico colonialism HIV Prevention For the past decade, the Centers for Disease Control and Preventionhave emphasized the use of HIV/AIDS prevention modelsthat explicitly incorporate theoretically-grounded, behaviormodification models to establish its funding priorities for theUS and its territories. This essay argues that this emphasis onbehavior modification models raises a unique set of concernsfor those conducting HIV/AIDS prevention campaigns in acolonial setting, such as Puerto Rico. Specifically, this paperexamines US efforts to control the spread of HIV within threemarginalized populationsinjection drug users, sex workersand gay menby tightening surveillance and introducing modelsof social control that target private, personal behaviors. Aparallel is drawn between early industrial Taylorism (as a formof social control within the factory) and public health interventionsdesigned to foster social control within a colonial setting.Four specific interventions in Puerto Rico are presented andexamples of their applications are analyzed... 2004 artículo científico 0008-6533 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=39232204 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=392 Caribbean Studies application/pdf Universidad de Puerto Rico Caribbean Studies (Puerto Rico) Num.2 Vol.32 |
| title | Exporting behavior modificationmodels to a US colony:public health workers and HIV/AIDSprevention in Puerto Rico |
| topic | Estudios Culturales HIV AIDS Puerto Rico colonialism HIV Prevention |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=39232204 |