Gaps between the rich and the poor. The widening differences in wealth, life expectancy, public health infrastructure and perception of threats, and the consequences for global security

EMBO Reports

Volumn 4, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2003, Pages

  Garrett, Laurie ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS VACCINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; COST OF ILLNESS; DRUG EFFICACY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPE; SOCIAL STATUS; TERRORISM; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DYING; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION RATE; MICROORGANISM; PERCEPTION; PREJUDICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL SECURITY; THREAT; ZIMBABWE;

FLAVIVIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 0037777633     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.embor859     Document Type: Article

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