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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

Subjects:

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

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...Transmitted 1 Diseases and HIV/AIDS in Africa: An Introduction Philip W...Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV/AIDS in Africa: An Introduction Philip...lower than in East and Southern Africa, although HIV-2 has been more prevalent...
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HIV/AIDS and Information

Book by Theresa Stanton; ASLIB-IMI, 2004

Subjects:

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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...electronic information network of African journalists reporting on HIV and AIDS. The Institute has...political commitment and HIV/AIDS in Africa (15) Translating national...future for AIDS orphans in Africa (21)# HIV in prisons (16) Dual...
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AIDS and HIV-Related Diseases: An Educational Guide for Professionals and the Public

Book by Josh Powell; Insight Books, 1996

Subjects:

Aids (Disease), Health Education, Hiv Infections

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...varied nature of the African continent provides...the AIDS epidemic. HIV and man have existed...in the place where HIV is though to originate Africa. The Colonization...changes explain how HIV gained a foothold in Africa. The next question...
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The Dutch Response to HIV: Pragmatism and Consensus

Book by Theo Sandfort; UCL Press, 1998

Subjects:

Hiv Infections--Netherlands, Hiv Infections--Prevention--Netherlands

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The early preparations by the Dutch authorities, when confronted with the prospects of the spread of AIDS, meant that prevention was generally successful. This study documents and discusses the Dutch policy from 1982 onwards.
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HIV and AIDS

Book by K. E. Nye, J. M. Paskin; Bios Scientific Publishers, 1994

Subjects:

Aids (Disease), Hiv (Viruses), Hiv Infections

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...strain appeared in West Africa in the mid-1980s and...to be classified as HIV-1 and HIV-2...remains rare outside of Africa. 3.6...seroconversion Acute HIV infection is associated...in areas where both HIV and tuberculosis are...the community (e.g. Africa, Asia and deprived...

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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

Subjects:

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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...Organizations, the WHO hopes to reverse Africas HIV/AIDS epidemic (Fleck, 2004). Former...of this pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa. The HIV/AIDS pandemic must first be seen...hopes 3-by-5 plan will reverse Africas HIV/AIDS epidemic. Bull World Health...
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Health-Information Sources for Kenyan Adolescents: Implications for Continuing HIV/AIDS Control and Prevention in Sub-Saharan Africa

Journal article by Cornelius B. Pratt, Isaac Obeng-Quaidoo, Charles Okigbo, E. Lincoln James; The Western Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 24, 2000

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Africa, HIV infection--Africa, Health promotion--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Kenya--Health aspects, Sexually transmitted diseases--Kenya, Teenagers--Health aspects

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...theme, "Setting Priorities for HIV/AIDS in Africa," cast those diseases in paradoxical...heterosexually transmitted HIV/AIDS in Africa (Quinn, 1996); (b) the high...prevalence and incidence of HIV/ AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa in general, and in Kenya in...
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Wealth, Wealth Indices and HIV Risk in East Africa

Journal article by Jeffrey B. Bingenheimer; International Family Planning Perspectives, Vol. 33, 2007

Subjects:

East Africa--Social aspects, HIV (Viruses)--Distribution, HIV (Viruses)--Risk factors, HIV--Distribution, HIV--Risk factors, Poverty--Influence, Wealth--Influence

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Wealth, Wealth Indices and HIV Risk in East Africa. by Jeffrey B. Bingenheimer...poverty fuels the spread of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa has been ubiquitous among epidemiologists...wealth fuels the spread of HIV in East Africa may be misleading. Neither...
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Liz Walker, Graeme Reid and Morna Cornell, Waiting to Happen: HIV/AIDS in South Africa, the Bigger Picture

Journal article by Jerome Teelucksingh; Africa, Vol. 74, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Waiting to Happen: HIV/AIDS in South Africa, the Bigger Picture (Book)--Book reviews

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...Waiting to Happen: HIV/AIDS in South Africa, the Bigger Picture...Waiting to Happen: HIV/AIDS in South Africa: the bigger picture...uphill task to eradicate HIV/AIDS. The authors have...the emphasis on South Africa, it is obvious that...
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HIV Prevention in Africa: Programs and Populations Served by Non-Governmental Organizations

Journal article by Eric G. Benotsch, L. Yvonne Stevenson, Cheryl A. Sitzler, Jeffrey A. Kelly, Gethwana Makhaye, Eric Dodji Mathey, Anton M. Somlai, Kevin D. Brown, Yuri Amirkhanian, M. Isabel Fernandez, Karen M. Opgenorth; Journal of Community Health, Vol. 29, 2004

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease)--Risk factors, HIV infection--Prevention, HIV infections--Prevention

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...progression--are not available to most Africans, and HIV testing is not routinely offered...continent and around the Horn of Africa. HIV prevention work in Africa faces...the groups at highest risk for HIV. African NGOs, faced with a largely heterosexually-driven...

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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

Subjects:

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

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...The 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, ministries...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

Subjects:

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...about how people live. In sub-Saharan Africa alone, HIV/AIDS has caused 17 million deaths...mirrors the social conditions that make Africas poor vulnerable to HIV/AIDS. Economic- and gender-related...
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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

Subjects:

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

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...2005: TB Linked to HIV at Alarming Levels in Africa. by Erika Reinhardt...notifications from African countries show patterns...be associated with HIV infection. Women...more vulnerable. ** HIV/AIDS is dramatically...epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa, where up to 70 per...
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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

Subjects:

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 has...
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HIV/AIDS in Africa: Time to Stop the Killing Fields-

Magazine article by Chinua Akukwe, Melvin Foote; Foreign Policy in Focus, Vol. 6, May 2001

Subjects:

Africa

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HIV/AIDS in Africa: Time to Stop the Killing Fields...more of their population infected with HIV, and Africa is home to 95% of all mother-to-child...patients in Africa are also infected with HIV/AIDS. Africa has the highest rates of STDs in the...

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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

Subjects:

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, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa are more likely to get HIV/AIDS from a tetanus shot...are the main cause of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa, not heterosexual sex with...the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa. Leading HIV/AIDS relief organizations...
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Unlike Americans, Patients in Africa Stick to HIV Drugs

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 9, 2006

Subjects:

Anti-HIV agents, Antiviral agents, HIV, HIV (Viruses)

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

...Americans, Patients in Africa Stick to HIV Drugs. Byline: Joyce...THE WASHINGTON TIMES HIV-infected patients in sub-Saharan Africa adhere better to treatment...people were living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa as of the end of 2005...
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Cardiff Experts Fight HIV in Africa

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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, 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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HIV AND TORTURE FEAR FOR PATRICK IN AFRICA JAIL HELL; Reports Reveal Terrors for Student in 'Mooning' Claim

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 15, 2007

Subjects:

Astronomy, HIV, HIV (Viruses), Prisoners

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

HIV AND TORTURE FEAR FOR PATRICK IN AFRICA JAIL HELL; Reports Reveal...student jailed in a West African hell-hole is facing the risk of torture and HIV infection by violent inmates...male prisoners in West African jails have HIV or Aids. A series of UN...
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HIV AND TORTURE FEAR FOR PATRICK IN AFRICA JAIL HELL; Reports Reveal Terrors for Student in 'Mooning' Claim

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 15, 2007

Subjects:

Astronomy, HIV, HIV (Viruses), Prisoners

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

HIV AND TORTURE FEAR FOR PATRICK IN AFRICA JAIL HELL; Reports Reveal...student jailed in a West African hell-hole is facing the risk of torture and HIV infection by violent inmates...male prisoners in West African jails have HIV or Aids. A series of UN...

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Hiv

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...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 and the virus mutates rapidly, a trait that has made it especially...
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Zimbabwe , Country, Africa

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Muzorewa soon lost credibility as he sought aid from South Africa. Self-Rule in Zimbabwe Later in 1979, under pressure from...one quarter of the population of Zimbabwe had been infected by HIV, the AIDS virus. The governments dispatch of troops in support...
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Aids , in Medicine

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...genetic scientists reported that HIV-1 can be traced to a closely...troglodytes troglodytes ) in W central Africa. Chimpanzees are hunted for...million people were infected with HIV worldwide, the great majority...The disease in sub-Saharan Africa, which has been especially hard...
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Botswana

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...has become less profitable and migrant workers have returned from the South African mines in search of work. By 1997, Botswana also had one of the highest rates of HIV infection (25%). On the political scene, the Botswana National Front, an organization...
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Zambia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...targeting camps that were suspected of being used by the African National Congress . A New Regime In 1990 another round...was threatened by the unprecedented prevalance of deadly AIDS/HIV infections. In May, 2001, Chiluba abandoned a bid for a third...

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