The changing HIV/AIDS landscape [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers for the World Bank's agenda for action in Africa, 2007-2011 / / editors, Elizabeth L. Lule, Richard M. Seifman, Antonio C. David

• Pubblicazione: Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (500 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.196/9792
• Soggetto topico: AIDS (Disease) - Africa
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LuleElizabeth SeifmanRichard DavidAntonio C
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: HIV epidemiology : recent trends and lessons / David Wilson and Shilpa Challa -- The evolution of HIV/AIDS programs : recent and ongoing developments in selected areas / Albertus Voetberg -- Links between HIV/AIDS and development / Jorge Sava Abache -- Demographic and socioeconomic patterns of HIV/AIDS prevalence in Africa / Kathleen Beegle and Damien de Walque -- ; HIV/AIDS and social capital in a cross-section of countries / Antonio C. David -- Fiscal space and sustainability of HIV/AIDS programs in Sub-Saharan Africa / Antonio C. David -- The financial architecture of the response to the HIV epidemic : challenges and sustainability issues / René Bonnel -- Impact of and response to HIV/AIDS : public policy challenges / Markus Haacker -- Gender and HIV/AIDS / Waafas Ofusu-Amaah, Nilufar Egamberdi, and Arunima Dhar -- ; The private sector and HIV/AIDS in Africa : recent developments and implications for policy / Frank G. Feeley III, Sydney Rosen, and Patrick J. Connelly -- Community initiatives and HIV/AIDS / Elizabeth Ninan and Jean J. Delion -- HIV/AIDS and human resources for health / Christopher H. Herbt, Agnes Soucat, and Kate Tulenko -- Linkages between HIV/AIDS, sexual and reproductive health, tuberculosis, and nutrition / Elizabeth L. Lule ... [et al.] -- Strengthening health systems : the role of supply chains in addressing the HIV epidemic / Sangeeta Raja and James Bates -- The potential impact of HIV/AIDS interventions on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa : a simulation exercise for the World Bank / Lori Bollinger and John Stover.
• Sommario/riassunto: HIV/AIDS reverses life expectancy gains, erodes productivity, consumes savings and dilutes growth efforts, threatening the realization of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Africa.The report is the result of an extensive analytical and consultative process begun in 2006, that engaged more than 1,000 people from over 30 countries and many institutions mostly in Africa, as well as UN agencies, multilateral and bilateral donors, and foundations. The report reaffirms the Bank's commitment to combating HIV/AIDS in Africa, moving from its initial emergency response to the next phase, includi
• Titolo autorizzato: The changing HIV
• ISBN: 1-282-18397-4; 1-282-15423-0; 9786612183973; 9786612154232; 0-8213-7653-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454573103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II