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Vulnerabilities, Impacts, and Responses to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

Vulnerabilities, Impacts, and Responses to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

Description

This book examines HIV/AIDS vulnerabilities, impacts and responses in the socioeconomic and cultural context of Sub-Saharan Africa. With contributions from social scientists and public health experts, the volume identifies gender inequality and poverty as the main causes of the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa.

Keywords

Social ScienceDisease & Health IssuesDeveloping & Emerging CountriesAnthropologySociologySocial Classes & Economic Disparity

2013Book

Author(s)Getnet Tadele, Helmut Kloos

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9781137009944

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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