2008 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic [[electronic resource]]

• Pubblicazione: Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (359 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.1969792
• Soggetto topico: AIDS (Disease) - Epidemiology; AIDS (Disease) - Prevention; HIV infections
• Note generali: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-355).
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright; Table of contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The global HIV challenge: assessing progress, identifying obstacles, renewing commitment; Chapter 2: Status of the global HIV epidemic; Chapter 3: Addressing societal causes of HIV risk and vulnerability; Chapter 4: Preventing new HIV infections: the keyto reversing the epidemic; Chapter 5: Treatment and care: unprecedented progress, remaining challenges; Chapter 6: Mitigating the epidemic's impact on households, communities and societies ; Chapter 7: Where do we go from here? Sustaining an effective, robust HIV response for the long-termAnnex 1; Annex 2; REFERENCES; PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS
• Sommario/riassunto: ""Knowing your epidemic"" is essential for everyone involved in the response to HIV. Extensively illustrated with graphs and charts, this biennial report presents concise but comprehensive summaries of major issues in the global AIDS response. Annexes provide HIV estimates and data 2001 and 2007, and also country progress indicators.
• Titolo autorizzato: 2008 Report on the Global AIDS Epidemic
• ISBN: 1-282-05808-8; 9786612058080; 92-9173-747-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777729103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: UNAIDS Publication