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HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa : the costs of inaction /

This work shows that although most evidence suggests HIV prevalence is low in the Middle East and North Africa region, greater investments in improved surveillance, prevention, and care are needed - to maintain low prevalence levels and preserve the focus on national and regional development goals.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jenkins, Carol Lynn
Autores Corporativos: World Bank, World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Otros Autores: Robalino, David A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2003.
Colección:Orientations in development.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • 1. Global Experience with HIV/AIDS
  • 2. Review of the HIV/AIDS Situation in the MENA/EM Region
  • 3. A Typology of Risk Factors
  • 4. Assessing the Potential Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS in the MENA/EM Region
  • 5. Responses to HIV/AIDS
  • 6. A Way Forward
  • Technical Appendix
  • References
  • Index
  • Boxes
  • Figures
  • Tables.