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Books on: hiv africa

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Preventing HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa: A Window of Opportunity to Act

Book by World Bank; World Bank, 2005

Subjects:

Aids (Disease)--Africa, North--Prevention, Aids (Disease)--Middle East--Prevention, Hiv Infections--Africa, North--Prevention, Hiv Infections--Middle East--Prevention

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...number of people living with HIV/AIDS, lOt potential underestimation of HIV/AIDS prevalence rates, 53f...transmitted infections (STIs) HIV/AIDS surveillance and, 7...analysis, 3-4 Somalia Horn of Africa Initiative, 21 1 PAF use, 19...
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Histories of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV / AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

Book by Philip W. Setel, Milton Lewis, Maryinez Lyons; Greenwood Press, 1999

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Aids (Disease)--Africa-Sub-Saharan--History, Sexually Transmitted Diseases--Africa, Sub-Saharan--History

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...recent disease in this history, HIV/AIDS has evoked many familiar responses...for STDs. The history of STDs in Africa is further complicated by a racism...Early in the dramatic epidemic of HIV in Africa, the scientific and medical community...
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Models for Life: Advancing Antiretroviral Therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Book by Jeffrey V. Lazarus, Catrine Christiansen, Lise Rosendal Østergaard, Lisa Ann Richey; Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2005

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Aids (Disease)--Chemotherapy--Economic Aspects, Aids (Disease)--Epidemiology--Africa, Sub-Saharan, Hiv Infections--Chemotherapy--Economic Aspects, Hiv Infections--Epidemiology--Africa, Sub-Saharan

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...Care and Prevention in Africa, led by a group of Ugan...Society of America with HIV/ AIDS care experts from...widespread treatment for HIV/AIDS in Africa. However, many people...something about the soaring HIV epidemic and the many...
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HIV/AIDS and Information

Book by Theresa Stanton; ASLIB-IMI, 2004

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Freedom Of Information, Health Education, Health Promotion, Hiv Infections--Information Resources--Social Aspects, Hiv Infections--Information Services--Social Aspects, Information Networks

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...interviews were conducted with 75 HIV-positive speakers (43...were from 8 countries in Africa, 29 from 10 countries in...of public education about HIV Africa has a well-established...heterosexual epidemic and has many HIV-positive speakers. The...
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Mental Health and HIV Infection: Psychological and Psychiatric Aspects

Book by José Catalán; UCL Press, 1999

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Aids (Disease)--Patients--Mental Health, Aids (Disease)--Psychological Aspects, Hiv Infections--Patients--Mental Health

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...HIV Cote dIvoire Low prevalence of HIV encephalitis- explained by the comparatively early death in HIV-infected children in Africa compared to Western children. a Of the children born to HIV+ mothers, 50 were HIV+ themselves...

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Journal Articles on: hiv africa

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HIV Knowledge, Risk Perception and Risk Behaviour among Male Ex-offenders in Mpumalanga, South Africa

Journal article by Karl Peltzer, Evelyne F. Vallières, Cily Tabane; Gender & Behaviour, Vol. 9, 2011

Subjects:

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS, Drug use, Human immunodeficiency virus--HIV, South Africa, Studies

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...2011), the challenge of HIV and AIDS in South Africa requires an intensified...just over 115 000). The HIV/ AIDS Society in South Africa (Department of Correctional...Mpumalanga province, South Africa, found generally high HIV knowledge, with considerable...
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Re-evaluating Socioeconomic Conditions and the Continuing Spread of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

Journal article by Ben Wodi; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 29, 2005

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AIDS (Disease)--Development and progression, AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects, HIV (Viruses)--Development and progression, HIV (Viruses)--Social aspects, HIV--Development and progression, HIV--Social aspects, Social economics--Evaluation, Socioeconomics--Evaluation, Sub-Saharan Africa--Health aspects, Sub-Saharan Africa--Social aspects

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...risk factors in the etiology of HIV/AIDS in Africa have been widely discussed with...sexuality with high incidence of HIV/AIDS in Africa (p. 773). The focus on micro...this pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa. The HIV/AIDS pandemic must first be...
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The Couple and Hiv/aids in Sub-saharan Africa: Telling the Partner, Sexual Activity and Childbearing

Journal article by Annabel Desgrées Du Loû; Population, Vol. 60, 2005

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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS, Condoms, Human immunodeficiency virus--HIV, Postpartum period, Pregnancy, Sexual behavior, Sub-Saharan Africa, Womens health

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The Couple and Hiv/aids in Sub-saharan Africa: Telling the Partner, Sexual...are men (UNAIDS, 2004). HIV transmission in Africa is essentially heterosexual...are intimately linked. In Africa, HIV screening occurs mainly at antenatal...
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Beliefs about Male Circumcision and HIV by Traditional and Medical Providers of Male Circumcision and Traditionally and Medically Circumcised Men in Mpumalanga, South Africa

Journal article by Karl Peltzer, Mercy Banyini, Leickness Simbayi, Seth Kalichman; Gender & Behaviour, Vol. 7, 2009

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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS, Circumcision, Human immunodeficiency virus--HIV, Men, South Africa

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...Introduction HLV/ ALDS in South Africa In the past decade, the numbers of HIV infections and deaths...million people living with HIV in South Africa, including 3.2 million...Eastern Cape of South Africa) and HIV risk behaviour, e.g...
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Potential Impact of Adjustment Policies on Vulnerability of Women and Children to Hiv/aids in Sub-saharan Africa

Journal article by Roberto de Vogli, Gretchen L. Birbeck; Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, Vol. 23, 2005

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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS, Children & youth, Human immunodeficiency virus--HIV, International Bank for Reconstruction & Development--World Bank, International Monetary Fund--IMF, Social impact, Socioeconomic factors, Sub-Saharan Africa, Women

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...of Women and Children to Hiv/aids in Sub-saharan Africa by Roberto de Vogli , Gretchen...exposure of children to HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. Aset of causal pathways...major contributor to the HIV epidemic in Africa (5,48-51). Effect...

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Magazine Articles on: hiv africa

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Combatting HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Investing in Health Can Make the Difference

Magazine article by Michel Kazatchkine; UN Chronicle, Vol. 44, December 2007

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Care and treatment, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, HIV (Viruses)--Care and treatment, HIV (Viruses)--Prevention, HIV--Care and treatment, HIV--Prevention, Public health--Social aspects, Sub-Saharan Africa--Social aspects

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Combatting HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Investing in Health Can Make...thirds of all people living with HIV worldwide. Africa symbolizes the consequences of...in health, which have enabled HIV to grow into a global pandemic...
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Africa Can Launch Final Assault against Aids: One of the Most Effective Ways of Fighting the Spread of HIV/Aids and Mitigating Its Effects on People's Lives Is through Specific Work Place Policies. the Private Sector Is Already Deeply Involved but the Public Sector Is Lagging Far Behind. Anver Versi Attended a Groundbreaking Seminar, Convened to Tackle This Issue, in Dar Es Salaam. Here Is His Report

Magazine article by Anver Versi; African Business, July 2004

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HIV (Viruses)--Reports, HIV--Reports

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...World Banks Multi-Country HIV/Aids Programme (MAP) for Africa has allocated $1bn for national HIV/Aids projects in Africa, said Hansen. But, he added...preventing a rapid rolling back of HIV/Aids in Africa. Workplace policies are designed...
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HIV/AIDS in Africa: Shifting the Horizons of Development

Magazine article by Lennart Bage; UN Chronicle, Vol. 41, September 2004

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AIDS (Disease)--Analysis, AIDS (Disease)--Statistics, Antiretroviral agents, Antiviral agents, HIV (Viruses)--Analysis, HIV (Viruses)--Statistics, HIV--Analysis, HIV--Statistics

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HIV/AIDS in Africa: Shifting the Horizons of Development...That is certainly not the case. HIV/AIDS remains a huge problem in Africa. The crisis persists, deepens...people live. In sub-Saharan Africa alone, HIV/AIDS has caused 17 million...
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Economy Takes a Turn for the Worse: Zimbabwe's Economic Decline Is Being Exacerbated by the Devastating HIV/Aids Pandemic That Is Sweeping the Southern Africa Region. Neil Ford Reports

Magazine article by Neil Ford; African Business, June 2006

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AIDS (Disease)--Economic aspects, Economic development--Statistics, Economic development--Zimbabwe, Gross domestic product--Statistics, HIV (Viruses)--Economic aspects, HIV--Economic aspects, Life expectancy--Statistics, Poverty--Forecasts and trends, Poverty--Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe--Economic aspects

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...by the Devastating HIV/Aids Pandemic That...Sweeping the Southern Africa Region. Neil Ford...that the spread of HIV/Aids across Southern Africa is the main cause...food exporters in Africa but the economic...the human cost of HIV/Aids. The virus...
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WHO Report 2005: TB Linked to HIV at Alarming Levels in Africa

Magazine article by Erika Reinhardt; UN Chronicle, Vol. 42, June 2005

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HIV, HIV (Viruses), Public health, Tuberculosis--Control

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...2005: TB Linked to HIV at Alarming Levels in Africa. by Erika Reinhardt...vulnerable. ** HIV/AIDS is dramatically...in sub-Saharan Africa, where up to 70...people infected with HIV) Number Per 100...population
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Newspaper Articles on: hiv africa

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Apprentice Star Is on a Mission to Fight HIV in Africa

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 25, 2009

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HIV, HIV (Viruses)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Is on a Mission to Fight HIV in Africa. Byline: AMAR SINGH A FORMER...centre of a drive to fight the HIV and Aids epidemic in Africa after having a "road to...million people in sub-Saharan Africa living with Aids or HIV. He said: "I have a real...
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Good Sports off to Africa to Battle HIV

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), July 23, 2009

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HIV, HIV (Viruses)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Good Sports off to Africa to Battle HIV. Byline: Abby Alford SPORTS coaches are heading to Africa to teach children how to protect themselves...Emrys Haugen are joining the battle against HIV in Africa
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Apprentice Star Is on a Mission to Fight HIV in Africa

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 25, 2009

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HIV, HIV (Viruses)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Star Is on a Mission to Fight HIV in Africa. Byline: AMAR SINGH A FORMER...centre of a drive to fight the HIV and Aids epidemic in Africa after having a "road to Damascus...million people in sub-Saharan Africa with Aids or HIV. Mr Bjayou said: "I have...
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Cardiff Experts Fight HIV in Africa

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), May 15, 2006

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Antiretroviral agents, Antiviral agents, HIV, HIV (Viruses), Pediatric pharmacology

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Cardiff Experts Fight HIV in Africa. Cardiff experts are helping...treatment teams for children with HIV and Aids in Africa. Professor Stephen Roll- nick...said, Only 5% of children with HIV in Africa are receiving treatment. When...
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Dirty Needles Bigger HIV Threat Than Unsafe Sex; Study Highlights Split over Best Prevention Methods in Africa

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 1, 2006

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Disease transmission--Analysis, Disease transmission--Methods, HIV (Viruses)--Analysis, HIV (Viruses)--Methods, HIV--Analysis, HIV--Methods, Hypodermic needles--Analysis, Hypodermic needles--Methods, Hypodermic syringes--Analysis, Hypodermic syringes--Methods, Pregnant women--Analysis, Pregnant women--Methods, Syringes--Analysis, Syringes--Methods

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...sterilized needles are the main cause of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa, not heterosexual sex with multiple partners...injections, were the primary cause of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa. Leading HIV/AIDS relief organizations met in Geneva...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: hiv africa

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Hiv

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...two types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is responsible for the vast majority of AIDS in the United States. HIV-2, seen more often in western Africa, has a slower course than HIV-1. There are many strains of both types...
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Zimbabwe , Country, Africa

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...In 1889 the British South Africa Company, organized by Cecil...incorporation into the Union of South Africa, electing instead to make Rhodesia...as he sought aid from South Africa. Self-Rule in Zimbabwe Later...Zimbabwe had been infected by HIV, the AIDS virus. The governments...
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Mbeki, Thabo Mvuyelwa

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...training in the USSR. Returning to Africa in 1971, he worked with the...1970s he traveled throughout Africa for the ANC and became (1978...while denouncing racism in South Africa and calling for affirmative...His public questioning of HIV as the cause of AIDS and of...
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Aids , in Medicine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...worldwide are caused by HIV-1. In 1999 an international...scientists reported that HIV-1 can be traced to a...troglodytes ) in W central Africa. Chimpanzees are hunted...people were infected with HIV worldwide, the great...disease in sub-Saharan Africa, which has been especially...
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Botswana

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...600,372 sq km), S central Africa. It is bordered by Namibia...Zimbabwe on the east, and by South Africa on the east and south. Gaborone...government was established in South Africa, Botswana was the target of...one of the highest rates of HIV infection (25%). On the...

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