HIV/AIDS, income loss and economic survival in Botswana

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 656-662

  Rajaraman, D ^a   Russell, S ^b   Heymann, Jody ^c,d  

^a BOTSWANA HARVARD AIDS INSTITUTE PARTNERSHIP   (Botswana)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNEMPLOYMENT; WELFARE; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; BOTSWANA; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; POVERTY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33748691593     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120500287010     Document Type: Article

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