The impact of HIV and AIDS on Africa's economic development

被引:98
作者
Dixon, S [1 ]
McDonald, S
Roberts, J
机构
[1] Univ Sheffield, Sch Hlth & Related Res, Sheffield S1 4DA, S Yorkshire, England
[2] Univ Sheffield, Dept Econ, Sheffield S1 4DA, S Yorkshire, England
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BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2002年 / 324卷 / 7331期
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10.1136/bmj.324.7331.232
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The macroeconomic effects of HIV/AIDS in Africa are substantial, and policies fill. dealing with them may be controversial-one is whether expensive antiretroviral drugs Should be targeted at economically productive groups of people. The authors review the evidence and consider how economic theory can contribute to our response to the pandemic.
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页码:232 / 234B
页数:6
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