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

The Socioeconomic Dimensions of HIV/AIDS in Africa : : Challenges, Opportunities, and Misconceptions / / ed. by David E. Sahn.

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Since the 1980s HIV/AIDS has occupied a singular position because of the rapidly emergent threat and devastation the disease has caused, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. New infections continue to create a formidable challenge to households, communities, and health systems: last year alone, 2.7 m...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Beegle, Kathleen,
Chapoto, Antony,
England, Roger,
Glick, Peter,
Goldstein, Markus,
Haacker, Markus,
Kadiyala, Suneetha,
Kline, Rachel,
Over, Mead,
Pisani, Elizabeth,
Sahn, David E.,
Thirumurthy, Harsha,
Waal, Alex de,
Walque, Damien de,
Watkins, Susan Cotts,
HerausgeberIn:
Sahn, David E.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2011
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (364 p.) :; 43 line figures/charts/graphs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES
  • TABLES
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1. HIV/AIDS, Economic Growth, Inequality
  • CHAPTER 2. Governing a World with HIV and AIDS: An Unfinished Success Story
  • CHAPTER 3. Microeconomic Perspectives on the Impacts of HIV I AIDS
  • CHAPTER 4. The AIDS Epidemic, Nutrition, Food Security, and Livelihoods: Review of Evidence in Africa
  • CHAPTER 5. The Relationship between HIV Infection and Education: An Analysis of Six Sub-Saharan African Countries
  • CHAPTER 6. Back to Basics: Gender, Social Norms, and the AIDS Epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • CHAPTER 7. The Fight against AIDS in the Larger Context: The End of"AIDS Exceptionalism"
  • CHAPTER 8. Prevention Failure: The Ballooning Entitlement Burden of U.S. Global AIDS Treatment Spending and What to Do About It
  • CHAPTER 9. HIV Prevention in Africa: What Has Been Learned?
  • CHAPTER 10. Treating Ourselves to Trouble? The Impact of HIV Treatment in Africa: Lessons from the Industrial World
  • References
  • Contributors

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