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The Socioeconomic Dimensions of HIV/AIDS in Africa : Challenges, Opportunities, and Misconceptions /

For years there have been widespread and concerted efforts to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, identify a cure, and understand and mitigate the deleterious social and economic ramifications of the disease. Despite these efforts, and some apparent successes, there is still a long way to go in terms of...

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Autor Corporativo: United Nations University
Otros Autores: Sahn, David E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • HIV/AIDS, economic growth, inequality / Markus Haacker
  • Governing a world with HIV and AIDS : an unfinished success story / Alex de Waal
  • Microeconomic perspectives on the impacts of HIV/AIDS / Kathleen Beegle, Markus Goldstein, and Harsha Thirumurthy
  • The AIDS epidemic, nutrition, food security and livelihoods in the pre-ART and ART era : review of evidence in Africa / Suneetha Kadiyala and Antony Chapoto
  • The relationship between HIV infection and education : an analysis of six Sub-Saharan African countries / Damien de Walque and Rachel Kline
  • Back to basics : gender, social norms, and the AIDS epidemic in Africa / Susan Cotts Watkins
  • The fight against AIDS in the larger context : the end of "AIDS exceptionalism" / Roger England
  • Prevention failure : the ballooning entitlement burden of U.S. global AIDS treatment spending and what to do about it / Mead Over
  • HIV prevention in Africa : what has been learned? / Peter Glick
  • Treating ourselves to trouble? : the impact of HIV treatment in Africa : lessons from the industrial world / Elizabeth Pisani.