gender power imbalances, 39, 43, 90–92, 94, 119, 127

good nutrition, 17, 20, 24, 28–29, 38, 51–52, 54, 60–64, 67, 69, 90–91, 101, 115, 119, 123

HAARTSee also Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy., 3, 10, 12–25, 28–35, 37–42, 44–52, 54–57, 59–60, 65, 70, 73–75, 80, 82, 86, 88–93, 95–98, 100–109, 113–117, 119–127, 3, 20–21, 106

HAART lifestyle, 16, 90–91, 102, 119

health behavior, 39, 41–42, 44–45, 122

health belief model, 39–40

herpes zoster, 5, 31, 79, 105

heterosexual intercourse, 7, 28, 48–49

Highly Active Antiretroviral TherapySee also HAART., 3, 20–21, 106

HIV, 1–17, 19–29, 31–32, 34–38, 40, 42–45, 47–48, 50, 53, 57, 60, 65, 70, 75, 77, 79, 81–84, 88–91, 94, 96–97, 111–113, 115, 118, 122–124, 126

HIV/AIDS, 1–5, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 22–23, 29, 34–35, 37, 39–40, 44, 46, 81, 84, 118, 122, 124–125

HIV treatment, 7, 10, 12, 21

HIV transmission, 6–7, 28, 49

homosexual, 5, 7

illness and medication representation, 30, 73, 75–76, 89

illness representation, 31, 37, 75, 92, 94, 97, 102

immune system, 3–5, 7, 29, 91, 101, 106

lack of food, 33, 37, 53, 71, 73–74, 89, 110, 116, 118, 121–123

life expectancy, 2

lifestyle recommendations, 20, 24, 35, 40, 47, 51, 54, 59–61, 70, 90–92, 102, 119

liver, 5, 10, 26, 31

male, 7, 43, 49, 52, 64, 74–76, 78, 80–81, 83–89, 92–97, 99–102, 105, 108–113

medication

(un)timely consumption, 38, 51–53, 56, 60–66, 69, 73, 76–81, 83–89, 93, 99–100, 105, 107, 110, 112–113, 115–116, 123, 125

representation, 30, 73, 75–76, 87, 89, 118

Mukenenya, 6, 97

National Cancer Institute, 6–7

opportunistic infections, 5, 22, 32, 80, 89, 103–104, 109, 114, 123

Parsons, Talcott, 38, 44

PEPFAR, 13, 23

physical health, 54, 103–111, 114, 120, 124, 126

pill burden, 10–11

poverty, 12, 18, 37, 46, 90, 92, 98, 101–102, 104, 110–111, 114, 118, 120, 123

psychological health, 20, 22, 48, 54, 102–104, 109, 111, 113–114, 120, 123–124, 126