HIV & AIDS: A Very Short Introduction

Author:   Alan Whiteside (CIGI Chair in Global Health Policy, Balsillie School of International Development and Wilfred Laurier University and Professor Emeritus University of KwaZulu-Natal)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
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9780198727491


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   24 November 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Alan Whiteside (CIGI Chair in Global Health Policy, Balsillie School of International Development and Wilfred Laurier University and Professor Emeritus University of KwaZulu-Natal)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 11.80cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 17.30cm
Weight:   0.136kg
ISBN:  

9780198727491


ISBN 10:   0198727496
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   24 November 2016
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: The emergence and state of the HIV and AIDS epidemic 2: How HIV and AIDS work and scientific responses 3: What shapes epidemics 4: Illness and death: demographic impact 5: Production and people 6: Development, human capital, and politics 7: Treatment and prevention dilemmas 8: Funding the epidemic 9: Big issues and major challenges References Further Reading Index

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Alan Whiteside is Emeritus Professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He been involved with AIDS for over 30 years at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban and and has followed its effects on both the economic and the personal level (having seen several colleagues die of AIDS). He has since taken a position in Canada as CIGI Chair in Global Health Governance at the Balsillie School of International Affairs with a cross appointment at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo Ontario. His books include AIDS in the Twenty-First Century: Disease and Globalization (AIAA, 2006), with Tony Barnett.

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