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HIV/AIDS in Alabama, USA 2006
The spread of HIV in the US deep south, in states like Alabama, is increasing among the black minority. This film, shot in May 2006, is highlighting the AIDS situation in the state and the efforts by AIDS Alabama to halt further spread. The CEO of AIDS Alabama, Kathy Hiers, is interviwed along with Robert Williamson, living with AIDS.AIDS-expert dr Michael Saag, University of Alabama, is also interviewed.
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| Described year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Theme | People Living With HIV/AIDS / Spread / Treatment And Care |
| Key persons | Christopher Hamlin / Dr Michael Saag / Kathie Hiers / Richard Williamson |
| Location | Alabama / Birmingham / North America / United States |
| Keywords | access to care / african american / black gay / christian values / christianity / church / demographics / drug / drugs / drugs use / faith / full blown aids / god / healthcare / homosexual / homosexuality / homosexuals / jesus / low income people / medication / medicine / minority population / religion / rural south / treatment funding / usa |
| Production year | 2006 |
| Project/Authority | AIDS Alabama / Center For AIDS Research / University Of Alabama |
| Producer | Face of Aids Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden |
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