The Impact of the AIDS Pandemic on Health Services in Africa: Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys

Demography

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 675-697

  Case, Anne ^a   Paxson, Christina ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; DHS; Health services; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957659897     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: 15337790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13524-011-0026-3     Document Type: Article

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