A Line Drawn in the Sand: Responses to the AIDS Treatment Crisis in Africa (Harvard Series on Population and Development Studies)
By Unknown Author.
Description
In the nearly three decades since the AIDS epidemic was first recognized, scientists have made tremendous strides in devising treatments for people living with HIV/AIDS. Yet in Africa, where more than 60 percent of HIV-infected people live, treatments remain out of reach for most. A Line Drawn in the Sand captures the determination of several African nations in tackling the challenge of providing lifesaving antiretroviral therapies to their citizens: Botswana, which has some of the highest HIV infection rates worldwide; Nigeria, whose epidemic threatens to become one of the world’...
ISBN(s)
0674033450, 9780674033450
