The African AIDS Epidemic: A HistoryThis history of the African AIDS epidemic is a much-needed, accessibly written historical account of the most serious epidemiological catastrophe of modern times. The African AIDS Epidemic: A History answers President Thabo Mbeki's provocative question as to why Africa has suffered this terrible epidemic. |
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Abidjan Addis Ababa adult prevalence African countries African epidemic aged AIDS epidemic Aids patients antenatal clinics antenatal prevalence antiretroviral areas blood Botswana Cameroun cent of women commercial sex condoms Côte d'Ivoire countryside death decline doctors DR Congo drugs early especially Ethiopia global Harare heterosexual HIV epidemic HIV infection HIV prevalence HIV-positive HIV/Aids HIV/AIDS epidemic homosexuals hospital households human immunodeficiency virus impact initial Journal of AIDS Kagera Kampala Kaposi's sarcoma Karonga Kenya Kigali Kinshasa Lancet late later levels Malawi male Mann migrant Nairobi NGOs Nigeria organisations orphans partners population pregnant women prevention probably programme Rakai region reported risk rural Rwanda Senegal sex workers sexual behaviour sexually transmitted diseases sida social South Africa southern Africa spread sub-Saharan Africa subtype survey Tanzania tested towns transmission treatment tuberculosis Uganda UNAIDS urban vaccine village West Africa western equatorial Africa World young Zambia Zimbabwe