People on the Move: Sub-Saharan African Immigrants’ Interface with Healthcare and Other HIV/AIDS-Related Services in Canada
Donna Bulman (UNB), Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale (U of Windsor), Nomusa Ngoma* (Queen’s), Rosemary Jolly* (Queen’s), Shamara Baidoobonso (UWO), Stephanie Nixon (U of T/U of KwaZulu-Natal), Valérie Pierre-Pierre (ACCHO), Wangari Tharao (WHWH & ACCHO)
To establish a method for developing evidence-based resources for culturally specific interventions in prevention and treatment in immigrant populations. The principle objective is to support interventions with immigrant communities by (1) generating a matrix of the socially, culturally, and politically specific characteristics of those communities generated from the clients themselves, and (2) developing networks of providers, institutions, researchers, and others who are culturally competent in the area of HIV knowledge and care for specific populations
4 men, 4 women from Sub-Saharan African communities
Ottawa
CIHR Centre for REACH in HIV/AIDS
