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HIV/AIDS in Russia and Eurasia : Volume I / by J. Twigg.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- HIV/AIDS in Russia and Eurasia ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Europe--Politics and government.
- Europe.
- Social medicine.
- Europe--History.
- Sociology.
- Social structure.
- Equality.
- European Politics.
- Medical Sociology.
- European History.
- Social Structure.
- Local Subjects:
- European Politics.
- Medical Sociology.
- European History.
- Sociology.
- Social Structure.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (238 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2006.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Russia and a few other Eurasian countries have been home to the fastest growing epidemics of HIV in the world over the last several years. This volume offers country-specific accounts, authored by the leading players in the analysis of the situation and the fight against the virus.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The Early Days of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in the Former Soviet Union; 2 Russian Politics and HIV/AIDS: The Institutional and Leadership Sources of an Inadequate Policy; 3 NGOs and HIV in Russia: Lessons from a Unique Case Study; 4 The Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS in Russia: Current Trends and Perspectives; 5 Has the Window of Opportunity Closed? The Contributions of Bilateral Donors Supporting HIV/AIDS Activities in Russia and Eurasia
- 6 International Donor Support to the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Region: Opportunities and Challenges7 HIV and Drug Use in Eurasia; 8 Rights and Lessons Scorned: Human Rights and HIV/AIDS in Russia and Eurasia; 9 AIDS and Security in Russia; Notes on Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9786611362904
- 9781281362902
- 1281362905
- 9780230603394
- 0230603394
- OCLC:
- 314775997
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