The HIV pandemic : local and global implications /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Description:xxxix, 799 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6686407
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Other authors / contributors:Beck, Eduard J., 1955-
ISBN:9780199237401 (pbk.)
0199237409 (pbk.)
Notes:Originally published: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:A quarter of a century into the HIV pandemic, this multi-country comparative book demonstrates how the response to a common, global threat is shaped by the history, culture, institutions and health systems of individual nations.
Table of Contents:
  • The Pandemic
  • 1. The HIV Pandemic and Health Systems: An Introduction
  • 2. The Evolving HIV Pandemic
  • 3. Social and Economic Impact of the HIV Pandemic
  • 4. Determinants of the HIV Pandemic in Developing CountriesPrevention, Treatment and Care: Advances in Knowledge
  • 5. HIV Prevention Programmes: an Overview
  • 6. Antiretroviral Treatment and Care of HIV
  • 7. HIV Vaccines: Development and Future Use
  • 8. Ethical Issues and HAART
  • 9. Legal and Human Rights Implications
  • 10. Strategic Information for HIV Programmes
  • 11. The Contribution of Cost-effectiveness AnalysisCountry Responses
  • 12. Botswana
  • 13. Ethiopia
  • 14. Nigeria
  • 15. Senegal
  • 16. South Africa
  • 17. Uganda
  • 18. Cambodia
  • 19. China
  • 20. India
  • 21. Indonesia
  • 22. Philippines
  • 23. Thailand
  • 24. Barbados
  • 25. Cuba
  • 26. Haiti
  • 27. amaica
  • 28. Argentina
  • 29. Brazil
  • 30. Costa Rica
  • 31. France
  • 32. Italy
  • 33. Russian Federation
  • 34. Spain
  • 35. Ukraine
  • 36. United Kingdom
  • 37. Canada
  • 38. Mexico
  • 39. United States of AmericaGlobal and National Responses
  • 40. The UN response to the HIV Pandemic
  • 41. Donor, Lender and Research Agencies' Response to the HIV Crisis
  • 42. Financing HIV: the Roles of International Financial Institutions
  • 43. Fiscal and Macroeconomic Aspects of the HIV Pandemic
  • 44. Trade, Intellectual Property and Access to Affordable HIV Medications
  • 45. Country Level Public-Private Partnerships for Successful HIV Treatment Programmes
  • 46. Developing Human Resources for the HIV Pandemic
  • 47. The Contribution of Civil Society
  • 48. The Role of Community Involvement in HIV Programmes in South AfricaStrengthening the Response
  • 49. Responding Effectively to the HIV Pandemic
  • 50. Some Lessons Learned