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A House is not a Home: The Housing Experiences of African and Caribbean Mothers Living with HIV

Abstract

HIV-positive mothers living in Toronto, ON, face myriad economic and social challenges that put them at risk for housing instability and homelessness. These challenges are exacerbated for mothers from African and Caribbean communities as they navigate a web of shelter, housing, health care and social care systems that do not adequately address their social positioning as HIV-positive and racialized mothers. To date, there is a dearth of …

Authors

Greene S; Chambers L; Masinde K; O'Brien-Teengs D

Journal

Housing Studies, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 116–134

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

January 1, 2013

DOI

10.1080/02673037.2013.729269

ISSN

0267-3037