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The HIV pandemic : local and global implications /

As we approach the 25th anniversary of the first recognition fo HIV/AIDS in 1981, this book reflects on the international impact of the disease. It has persistently remained a global issue, with more than 50 million people worldwide estimated to have been infected since that date. This ambitious boo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Beck, Eduard J., 1955-, Holland, Lynn-Marie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:As we approach the 25th anniversary of the first recognition fo HIV/AIDS in 1981, this book reflects on the international impact of the disease. It has persistently remained a global issue, with more than 50 million people worldwide estimated to have been infected since that date. This ambitious book, written by 165 authors from 30 countries, offers a multi-country comparative study that examines how the response to the common, global threat of HIV is shaped by the history, culture, institutions and health systems of the individual countries affected.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxix, 799 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191574764
0191574767
1283580268
9781283580267
9786613892713
6613892718