Barnett, T.; Blaikie, P.

AIDS in Africa: its present and future impact
1992, London, England, Belhaven Press, p. 193 p.

Keywords : AIDS; Demographic Factors; Demographic impact; Diseases; Economic Factors; HIV Infections; Political factors; Population; Population Dynamics; Socioeconomic Factors; Viral Diseases
Countries : Africa; Developing Countries

Abstract : The authors first describe the epidemiology of AIDS, then outline the historical, social, political, and economic conditions that have contributed to its rapid spread in Africa. Finally, they examine the possible social and economic consequences of the epidemic in the medium-range future. A chapter is included on the demographic impact of the disease. (ANNOTATION)

Notes : English; Critique et présentation de l'ouvrage par J. Caldwell en texte plein

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