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The Fiscal Dimension of HIV/AIDS in Botswana, South Africa, Swaziland, and Uganda : Experiences from Botswana, South Africa, Swaziland, and Uganda.
HIV/AIDS continues to take a tremendous toll on the populations of many countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In some countries with high HIV prevalence rates, life expectancy has declined by more than a decade and in a few cases by more than two decades. Even in countries with HIV prevalence...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
World Bank Publications,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | HIV/AIDS continues to take a tremendous toll on the populations of many countries, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In some countries with high HIV prevalence rates, life expectancy has declined by more than a decade and in a few cases by more than two decades. Even in countries with HIV prevalence of around 5 percent (close to the average for sub-Saharan Africa), the epidemic can reverse gains in life expectancy and other health outcomes achieved over one or two decades. This volume highlights work conducted under the umbrella of a World Bank work program on "The Fiscal Dimension of HIV/AIDS. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (312 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780821388082 0821388088 6613446599 9786613446596 1283446596 9781283446594 |