@article{Strydom_Cronjé_Roux_Strydom_Wessels_2022, title={DIE WISSELWERKING TUSSEN MIV/VIGS EN ARMOEDE: ’N PSIGOSOSIALE PERSPEKTIEF: The relationship between HIV/AIDS and povery: a psychosocial perspective}, volume={41}, url={https://socialwork.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/1004}, DOI={10.15270/41-1-1004}, abstractNote={<p>The social elaboration of HIV/AIDS and poverty gain momentum on a daily basis and has an influence on all levels of South African society. In this article the applicable terminology is<br>defined and a theoretical perspective on poverty and HTV/AIDS given. The relalionship between HIV/AIDS and poverty is discussed in depth as well as the impact of HIV/AIDS and<br>poverty on South African society. Matters such as life expectancy, illiteracy, family life, orphans, grandparents, the extended family, and housing are discusud. Some macro issues of<br>the problem of HIV/AIDS and poverty such as the work place, joblessness, migration, education, health services, the economy and the role of tradition are also scrutinised. The<br>article concludes with a section on possible solutions for the problem, on both micro and macro level.</p> <p>INLEIDING</p> <p>Armoede, MIV/VIGS en misdaad word in die algemeen as die grootste maatskaplike probleme in<br>Suid-Afrika bestempel. Die maatskaplike uitwerking van MIV/VIGS en annoede word daagliks<br>toenemend sigbaar en het ’n invloed op haas alle aspekte van die Suid-Afrikaanse samelewing,<br>hetsy op mikro-, of makrovlak. Hierdie artikel fokus op die wedersydse wisselwerking tussen<br>armoede en MIV/VIGS. Die uitwerking van MIV/VIGS en armoede sal aangetoon word, waarna<br>daar gepoog sal word om vanuitsekere teoretiese benaderings praktiese riglyne en oplossings vir<br>die probleem van armoede en MIV/VIGS aan die hand te doen.</p>}, number={1}, journal={Social Work/Maatskaplike Werk}, author={Strydom, H and Cronjé, FJ and Roux, AA and Strydom, C and Wessels, CC}, year={2022}, month={Apr.}, pages={68–83} }