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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808398103321

Autore

Jenkins Carol Lynn

Titolo

HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa : the costs of inaction / / Carol Jenkins, David A. Robalino

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2003

ISBN

1-280-08588-6

9786610085880

0-585-47640-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxii, 173 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm

Collana

Orientations in development

Altri autori (Persone)

RobalinoDavid A

Disciplina

362.196/9792

Soggetti

HIV infections - Africa, North

HIV infections - Middle East

AIDS (Disease) - Africa, North

AIDS (Disease) - Middle East

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- Introduction -- 1. Global Experience with HIV/AIDS -- 2. Review of the HIV/AIDS Situation in the MENA/EM Region -- 3. A Typology of Risk Factors -- 4. Assessing the Potential Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS in the MENA/EM Region -- 5. Responses to HIV/AIDS -- 6. A Way Forward -- Technical Appendix -- References -- Index -- Boxes -- Figures -- Tables.