Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 173 pages) : illustrations |
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Orientations in development |
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Orientations in development.
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Contents |
Preface -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- Introduction -- 1. Global Experience with HIV/AIDS -- 2. Review of the HIV/AIDS Situation in the MENA/EM Region -- 3. A Typology of Risk Factors -- 4. Assessing the Potential Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS in the MENA/EM Region -- 5. Responses to HIV/AIDS -- 6. A Way Forward -- Technical Appendix -- References -- Index -- Boxes -- Figures -- Tables |
Summary |
This work shows that although most evidence suggests HIV prevalence is low in the Middle East and North Africa region, greater investments in improved surveillance, prevention, and care are needed - to maintain low prevalence levels and preserve the focus on national and regional development goals |
Analysis |
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag |
Notes |
"This volume is the product of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the World Health Organization (Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office), and the World Bank"--Page 4 of cover |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
HIV infections -- Africa, North
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HIV infections -- Middle East
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AIDS (Disease) -- Africa, North
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HIV infections.
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AIDS (Disease)
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AIDS (Disease) -- Middle East
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HIV Infections
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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MEDICAL -- AIDS & HIV.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- AIDS & HIV.
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AIDS (Disease)
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HIV infections
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Prävention
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Aids
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AIDS (Disease) -- Middle East
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Africa, North.
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Middle East.
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Africa, Northern |
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Middle East |
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North Africa
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Middle East
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Naher Osten
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Nordafrika
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Robalino, David A.
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World Bank.
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World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
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ISBN |
0585476403 |
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9780585476407 |
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