AIDS in the Shadow of Biomedicine: Inside South Africa's Epidemic
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The Bushbuckridge region of South Africa has one of the highest rates of HIV infection in the world. Having first arrived in the area in the early 1990s, the disease spread rapidly, and by 2008 life expectancies had fallen by 12 years for men and 14 years for women. Since 2005, public health facilities have increasingly offered free HAART (highly active antiretroviral therapy) treatment, offering a degree of hope, but uptake and adherence to the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1786994747
ISBN13:9781786994745
Release Date:May 2020
Publisher:Zed Books
Length:212 Pages
Weight:0.61 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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