South Africa and HIV
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- Rebuttal of claimes that medical transmission is a major factor in HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa
- O. Walker; M. Worobey; A. Rambaut; E. Holmes; O. Pybus / SciDev.Net, 2003
- This research note responds to claims (by Gisselquist et al.) that medical transmission accounts for a large percentage of cases of HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. The researchers state that, were this to be the case, then HIV...
- Manual for AIDS service organisations in Southern Africa on mainstreaming gender
- South African AIDS Training Programme, 2001
- This manual is intended to help AIDS service organisations in the mainstreaming of gender into their activities. It is divided into five sections: a brief overview of the gender dimension of the HIV and AIDS situation i...
- Does government provision of highly active antiretroviral therapy make economic sense for South Africa?
- N. Geffen; N. Nattrass; C. Raubenheimer / Centre for Social Science Research, University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa, 2003
- What would be the cost of introducing AIDS-related prevention and treatment programmes in South Africa? This paper attempts to answer this question by combining detailed information about the costs of implementing several intervention...
- 8th annual review of South Africa's health policy implementation progress
- P. Ijumba; A. Ntuli; P. Barron / Health Systems Trust, South Africa, 2003
- The purpose of the SAHR is to provide an annual and longer term review of the development and implementation of South African health policies. It acts as a barometer for assessing the transformation processes and their impact o...
- Are businesses avoiding shouldering the burden of HIV/AIDS?
- S. Rosen; J. Simon / Department of International Health, Boston School of Public Health, 2003
- As the economic burden of HIV/AIDS increases in sub-Saharan Africa, allocation of the burden among levels and sectors of society is changing. The private sector has more scope to avoid the economic burden of AIDS than governments, hou...
- How is South African business responding to HIV/AIDS?
- South Africa Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, 2003
- This site presents the results of a survey of business responses to HIV/AIDS in South Africa. The concise version of the results are presently separately along the following subject divisions: prevention treatm...
- A guide for South African government departments on how to address HIV in the workplace
- K. Barrett Grant; A. Strode; R. Smart / Ministry and Department of Public Service and Administration, South Africa, 2002
- The South African public service is the single biggest employer in South Africa, with nearly 1.1 million public servants employed by approximately 140 government departments at national and provincial level. Its role in mitigating the...
- A review of economic impacts of and response to HIV/AIDS in South Africa
- K. Kelly; W. Parker; S. Gelb / Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, South Africa, 2002
- This review of economic research on HIV/AIDS in South Africa states that its aims were: to identify completed and ongoing research conducted on the economic aspects of HIV/AIDS and its implications for governance in Sou...
- How do people's perceptions of HIV/AIDS and epidemiological data correlate?
- A. Whiteside; R. Mattes; S. Willan; R. Manning / Centre for Social Science Research, University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa, 2002
- This paper compares public opinion survey data from the Afrobarometer with epidemiological data about the HIV/AIDS pandemic in seven Southern African countries. The authors use this data to examine the degree to which people are aware...
- How are HIV/AIDS messages communicated to South African children?
- S. Fox; S. Oyosi; W. Parker / Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, South Africa, 2002
- This commissioned report aimed to to provide insight into issues related to communication of HIV/AIDS to children in the 3-12 year age group, with an emphasis on South Africa. The overall brief included the following areas of focus: ...




