TY - BOOK AU - Beck,Eduard J. AU - Holland,Lynn-Marie TI - The HIV pandemic: local and global implications SN - 9780191574764 AV - RA643.8 .H582 2006eb U1 - 362.196/9792 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - AIDS (Disease) KW - International cooperation KW - HIV infections KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome KW - prevention & control KW - HIV Infections KW - Cross-Cultural Comparison KW - Sida KW - Coopération internationale KW - Infections à VIH KW - Études transculturelles KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Diseases KW - AIDS & HIV KW - bisacsh KW - MEDICAL KW - fast KW - HIV-Infektion KW - gnd KW - Gesundheitsförderung KW - Internationaler Vergleich KW - Internationale Kooperation KW - AIDS KW - gtt KW - Electronic book KW - Electronic books KW - Aufsatzsammlung N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The HIV pandemic and health systems: an introduction -- The evolving HIV pandemic -- Social and economic impact of the HIV pandemic -- Determinants of the HIV pandemic in developing countries -- HIV prevention programmes: an overview -- Antiretroviral treatment and care of HIV -- HIV vaccines: development and future use -- Ethical issues and HAART -- Legal and human rights implications -- Strategic information for HIV programmes -- The contribution of cost-effectiveness analysis -- Botswana -- Ethiopia -- Nigeria -- Senegal -- South Africa -- Uganda -- Cambodia -- China -- India -- Indonesia -- The Philippines -- Thailand -- Barbados -- Cuba -- Haiti -- Jamaica -- Argentina -- Brazil -- Costa Rica -- France -- Italy -- Russian Federation -- Spain -- Ukraine -- The United Kingdom -- Canada -- Mexico -- The United States of America -- The UN response to the HIV pandemic -- Donor, lender and research agencies' response to the HIV crisis -- Financing HIV: the roles of international financial institutions -- Fiscal and macroeconomic aspects of the HIV pandemic -- Trade, intellectual property and access to affordable HIV medications -- Country-level public-private partnerships for successful HIV treatment programmes -- Developing human resources for the HIV pandemic -- The contribution of civil society -- The role of community involvement in HIV programmes in South Africa -- Responding effectively to the HIV pandemic -- Some lessons learned; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - As we approach the 25th anniversary of the first recognition of HIV/AIDS in 1981, this book reflects on the international impact of the disease. It has persistently remained a global issue, with more than 50 million people worldwide estimated to have been infected since that date. This ambitious book, written by 165 authors from 30 countries, offers a multi-country comparative study that examines how the response to the common, global threat of HIV is shaped by the history, culture, institutions and health systems of the individual countries affected. Increasingly the shift of health systems has UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=467580 ER -