The effects of HIV/AIDS on rural communities in East Africa: A 20-year perspective

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 329-335

  Seeley, Janet ^a   Dercon, Stefan ^b   Barnett, Tony ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HIV and AIDS; Impact; Rural societies; Tanzania; Uganda

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; POVERTY; RURAL ECONOMY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; AGRICULTURE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; POVERTY; REVIEW; RURAL POPULATION; TANZANIA; UGANDA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGRICULTURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; POVERTY; RURAL POPULATION; TANZANIA; UGANDA;

TANZANIA; UGANDA;

EID: 77249123932     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02458.x     Document Type: Review

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