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Beschreibung
HIV/ AIDS continues to be a major public health issue, affecting millions of sufferers worldwide. This Very Short Introduction explains the science, the international and local politics, the demographics, and the devastating consequences of the disease, and addresses some of the big issues that will concern us over the next decade.
HIV/ AIDS continues to be a major public health issue, affecting millions of sufferers worldwide. This Very Short Introduction explains the science, the international and local politics, the demographics, and the devastating consequences of the disease, and addresses some of the big issues that will concern us over the next decade.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 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

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Fachbereich: Andere Fachgebiete
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198727491
ISBN-10: 0198727496
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Whiteside, Alan
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 172 x 111 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Alan Whiteside
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2017
Gewicht: 0,13 kg
Artikel-ID: 107590937