03738nam 2200745Ia 450 991078138890332120230725051840.00-309-21207-31-283-08153-997866130815370-309-16019-7(CKB)2550000000032947(EBL)3564211(SSID)ssj0000540307(PQKBManifestationID)11340706(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000540307(PQKBWorkID)10585519(PQKB)10536520(MiAaPQ)EBC3564211(Au-PeEL)EBL3564211(CaPaEBR)ebr10466007(CaONFJC)MIL308153(OCoLC)932320300(EXLCZ)99255000000003294720101230d2011 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPreparing for the future of HIV/AIDS in Africa[electronic resource] a shared responsibility /Committee on Envisioning a Strategy to Prepare for the Long-Term Burden of HIV/AIDS: African Needs and U.S. Interests, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies ; [editor, Rona Briere]Washington, D.C. National Academies Pressc20111 online resource (228 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-16018-9 Includes bibliographical references.""Front Matter""; ""Reviewers""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Future Impact of Current Decisions""; ""3 The Burden of HIV/AIDS: Implications for U.S. Interests""; ""4 The Burden of HIV/AIDS: Implications for African States and Societies""; ""5 Strategies to Build Capacity for Prevention, Treatment, and Care of HIV/AIDS in Africa""; ""6 Strategies to Ensure Ethical Decision-Making Capacity for HIV/AIDS: Policy and Programming in Africa""; ""Appendix A: Projecting the Burden of HIV/AIDS""; ""Appendix B: Demographic Variation in the Epidemic""""Appendix C: Workshop Agendas""""Appendix D: Committee Member Biographical Sketches""HIV/AIDS is a catastrophe globally but nowhere more so than in sub-Saharan Africa, which in 2008 accounted for 67 percent of cases worldwide and 91 percent of new infections. The Institute of Medicine recommends that the United States and African nations move toward a strategy of shared responsibility such that these nations are empowered to take ownership of their HIV/AIDS problem and work to solve it.HIV infectionsTreatmentAfricaHIV infectionsAfricaCostsHIV infectionsTreatmentGovernment policyUnited StatesAIDS (Disease)TreatmentAfricaAIDS (Disease)AfricaCostsAIDS (Disease)TreatmentGovernment policyUnited StatesAIDS (Disease)TreatmentInternational cooperationMedical assistance, AmericanHIV infectionsTreatmentHIV infectionsCosts.HIV infectionsTreatmentGovernment policyAIDS (Disease)TreatmentAIDS (Disease)Costs.AIDS (Disease)TreatmentGovernment policyAIDS (Disease)TreatmentInternational cooperation.Medical assistance, American.362.1969Briere Rona1521506National Academies Press (U.S.)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781388903321Preparing for the future of HIV3760746UNINA