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Characterizing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Middle East and North Africa : time for strategic action / Laith J. Abu-Raddad ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2010.Description: xxii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780821381373
  • 0821381377
  • 9780821381380 (eISBN)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 614.5/9939200956 22
LOC classification:
  • RA643.86.M628 C53 2009
NLM classification:
  • WC 503.4 JA2
Contents:
Characterizing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Middle East and North Africa : why and how? -- Injecting drug users and HIV -- Men who have sex with men and HIV -- Commercial sex and HIV -- Potential bridging populations and HIV -- General population and HIV -- Further evidence related to HIV epidemiology in MENA -- Condom knowledge and use and HIV/AIDS knowledge and attitudes -- HIV/AIDS and vulnerability settings -- Proxy biological markers of sexual risk behavior -- Analytical insights into HIV transmission dynamics and epidemic potential in MENA -- Snapshot on response to HIV epidemic in MENA : linking evidence with policy and programmatic action to avert the epidemic -- Summary of recommendations.
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Books Books Hekima Special Collections SpecialCollection RA<br>Public aspects of medicine SPC RA 643.86 ABU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 113051
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-263) and index.

Characterizing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Middle East and North Africa : why and how? -- Injecting drug users and HIV -- Men who have sex with men and HIV -- Commercial sex and HIV -- Potential bridging populations and HIV -- General population and HIV -- Further evidence related to HIV epidemiology in MENA -- Condom knowledge and use and HIV/AIDS knowledge and attitudes -- HIV/AIDS and vulnerability settings -- Proxy biological markers of sexual risk behavior -- Analytical insights into HIV transmission dynamics and epidemic potential in MENA -- Snapshot on response to HIV epidemic in MENA : linking evidence with policy and programmatic action to avert the epidemic -- Summary of recommendations.

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