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AIDS in the shadow of biomedicine : inside South Africa's epidemic /

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 facilit...

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Main Author: Niehaus, Isak A. (Isak Arnold) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, England : Zed Books, 2018.
Series:Politics and development in contemporary Africa.
Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) > South Africa > Bosbokrand.
AIDS (Disease) > Social aspects > South Africa > Bosbokrand.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > epidemiology.
HIV Infections > epidemiology.
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.
Rural Population.
Pandemics.
Medical anthropology
South Africa.
Electronic books.
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