Global Lessons from the AIDS Pandemic

Economic, Financial, Legal and Political Implications

AvBradly J. Condon,Tapen Sinha

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

This book covers the global HIV/AIDS pandemic from a multidisciplinary perspective, analyzing its economic impact, the reasons behind the political response, international laws relating to public health and methods for financing global and national responses.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-10-19
Mått:155 x 235 x 22 mm
Vikt:593 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:366
Förlag:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN:9783642097126

Utforska kategorier

Nationalekonomi inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Rättsvetenskap inom Juridik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik

Recensioner i media

From the reviews: "In the book Global Lessons from the AIDS Pandemic, Bradly Condon and Tapen Sinha provide an overview of the global AIDS epidemic. ... It should be informative to those wanting an overview of the fight against HIV/AIDS ... . The book could also make an excellent undergraduate or masters textbook on the political economy of global diseases ... . I enjoyed reading the book and would recommend it to those wanting to learn more about global HIV/AIDS financing." (Rebecca L. Thornton, Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. XLVII, December, 2009)

Innehållsförteckning

to the Economic, Financial, Political and Legal Implications of Global Pandemics.- HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment Strategies in Developed and Developing Countries.- Insurance, Mortality, Treatment Costs and the Business Impact of HIV/AIDS in Developed and Developing Countries.- The Economics of HIV/AIDS.- The Political Economy of Patents and Global Health Threats.- Global Diseases, Global Patents and Developing Countries in WTO Law.- Bilateral and Multilateral Financing of HIV/AIDS Programs: The World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Global Fund, Bilateral Donors and the Private Sector.- The Successes and Failures of Global Health Organizations: The World Health Organization, UNAIDS, Médicins sans Frontières and PEPFAR.- The Way Forward: Prevention, Treatment and Human Rights.