Add to ORKGReligion is a strong source of civil society that should not be ignored if culturally sensitive development is to occur. Typically, religious institutions have been trusted centres of education, health care and social support. Utilizing these deeply embedded forms of civil society to increase HIV/AIDS prevention and care efforts is only logical. Buddhism has had an important role in combating HIV/AIDS in Thailand, due to its holistic methods of treating illness. With over 2,500 years of experience, Buddhism has utilized spiritual beliefs, support systems, meditation, herbal medication and massage techniques to encourage HIV/AIDS prevention and to bolster the quality of life for people suffering with HIV/AIDS. These complimentary forms of tr...
Across Thailand there has been a general reduction in the incidence rate of HIV infection in all but...
Thailand’s comprehensive national response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic has been extensively documented ...
Religion and spiritual beliefs have been frequently associated with greater psychological well-being...
Faith-based programs have been long regarded as influential social approaches to form positive attit...
Although efforts are being made to decrease the number of new HIV infections in Thailand, less suppo...
Thailand was the first Asian country hit by the AIDS epidemic, and in the 1990s reported the fastest...
Thailand has the highest prevalence of HIV among countries in Asia but has also been a pioneer in HI...
This paper is a research study to answer: What can be done to assist Thai families whose lives have ...
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/Over the past 15 years, Thail...
This study (Ross, Sawatphanit, & Suwansujarid,2007) is helpful in promoting cultural compe-ten...
The study presented in this book uses HIV and AIDS as an example to develop a comprehensive understa...
After twenty-five-year fight with the devastating HIV/AIDS disease, the epidemic is still the greate...
HIV/AIDS is a global, social and developmental health concern. According to the World Health Organiz...
HIV vaccine development in Asia was initiated eight years ago in Thailand and has since proven to be...
This paper highlights Thailand’s distinctive form of Buddhist Modernism through an exploration of re...
Across Thailand there has been a general reduction in the incidence rate of HIV infection in all but...
Thailand’s comprehensive national response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic has been extensively documented ...
Religion and spiritual beliefs have been frequently associated with greater psychological well-being...
Faith-based programs have been long regarded as influential social approaches to form positive attit...
Although efforts are being made to decrease the number of new HIV infections in Thailand, less suppo...
Thailand was the first Asian country hit by the AIDS epidemic, and in the 1990s reported the fastest...
Thailand has the highest prevalence of HIV among countries in Asia but has also been a pioneer in HI...
This paper is a research study to answer: What can be done to assist Thai families whose lives have ...
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/Over the past 15 years, Thail...
This study (Ross, Sawatphanit, & Suwansujarid,2007) is helpful in promoting cultural compe-ten...
The study presented in this book uses HIV and AIDS as an example to develop a comprehensive understa...
After twenty-five-year fight with the devastating HIV/AIDS disease, the epidemic is still the greate...
HIV/AIDS is a global, social and developmental health concern. According to the World Health Organiz...
HIV vaccine development in Asia was initiated eight years ago in Thailand and has since proven to be...
This paper highlights Thailand’s distinctive form of Buddhist Modernism through an exploration of re...
Across Thailand there has been a general reduction in the incidence rate of HIV infection in all but...
Thailand’s comprehensive national response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic has been extensively documented ...
Religion and spiritual beliefs have been frequently associated with greater psychological well-being...