Forsythe, S. (ed.)|Rau, B. (ed.)

AIDS in Kenya: socioeconomic impact and policy implications - United States of America Family Health International/AIDSCAP 1996 - xvi, 189p.

Discusses the social and economic aspects of HIV/AIDS in Kenya with a focus on the work that has been done towards understanding its prevention and control. The book examines epidemiological aspects of the epidemic providing statistics of the reported cases and projected cases. Its impact on the family unit is addressed with emphasis on women and children. Other HIV/AIDS related aspects addressed include costs, impact on the formal sector, religion and legislation.


Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome|Social Policy|Socio-economic Factors

WC 503 .HK4 .A5 1996