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Income shocks and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa

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2011
| by Marshall Burke, Erick Gong and Kelly M. Jones

Poverty is commonly cited as a key driver of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, yet little causal evidence exists linking economic conditions to actual disease outcomes.

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The global effort to eradicate rinderpest

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2009
| by Peter Roeder and Karl M. Rich

During the past 70 years, concerted efforts by the national veterinary services of affected countries from Senegal to China and Russia to South Africa—aided by international organizations—have brought the once-dreaded rinderpest virus to the point

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HIV and mobility in the Lake Victoria Basin agricultural sector

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2009
| by Scott Drimie, Julia Weinand, Stuart Gillespie and Margaret Wagah

The Lake Victoria region has the highest HIV prevalence in the East African Community, which comprises Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi.

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Marriage behavior response to prime-age adult mortality

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2008
| by Mika Ueyama and Futoshi Yamauchi

"This paper examines the effect of AIDS-related mortality of the prime-age adult population on marriage behavior among women in Malawi.

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Mortality, mobility, and schooling outcomes among orphans

ifpri discussion paper
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2007
| by Mika Ueyama

"A tremendous increase in the number of orphans associated with a sharp rise in prime-age adult mortality due to AIDS has become a serious problem in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Marriage, schooling, and excess mortality in prime-age adults

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2007
| by Futoshi Yamauchi

"The institution of marriage plays some role in determining one’s risk of exposure to HIV. Since the transmission of HIV in the population is mainly through sexual activity, avoiding infection depends on risk-avoiding behavior.

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A global hunger index

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2006
| by Doris Wiesmann

"Progress in combating hunger and undernutrition has been lagging for decades.

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HIV/AIDS, food security and rural livelihoods

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2003
| by Michael E. Loevinsohn and Stuart Gillespie

There is hardly need these days to repeat that HIV/AIDS is devastating African societies and economies, threatening the hard-won human development gains of the past several decades.

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HIV/AIDS and labor markets in Tanzania

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2002
| by Channing Arndt and Peter Wobst

"We analyze the implications of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Tanzania for labor markets and human capital accumulation. Three analyses are undertaken.

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Effective food and nutrition policy responses to HIV/AIDS

fcnd discussion paper
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2001
| by Lawrence James Haddad and Stuart Gillespie

The impact of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) on people’s lives and on development is staggering. Millions have died and livelihoods have been devastated, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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The potential impact of AIDS on population and economic growth rates

food, agriculture, and the environment discussion paper
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1996
| by Lynn R. Brown

This paper examines the current status of HIV/AIDS infection, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, and reviews existing models that look at the future impact that the disease is likely to have on population growth, economic growth, and food securit