The political economy of AIDS leadership in developing countries: An exploratory analysis

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1585-1599

  Bor, Jacob ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS Program Effort Index; Governance; HIV; Leadership; Media; Politics

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EPIDEMIC; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HEALTH POLICY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LEADERSHIP; MEDIA ROLE; NATIONAL STRATEGY; POLITICAL ECONOMY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EPIDEMIC; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INCOME; LEADERSHIP; POLITICS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MASS MEDIA; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POLITICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 33947205007     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.12.005     Document Type: Article

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