AIDS in Africa – How the Poor are Dying Poku Paperback Polity Press

AIDS in Africa\nby NK Poku\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: NK Poku\nTitle: AIDS in Africa\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Health, illness and addiction: social aspects\nPublisher: Polity Press\nISBN-13: 9780745631592\nISBN-10: 0745631592\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nAcross Africa, HIV/AIDS is slowly killing millions of people in the prime of their lives, weakening state structures, deepening poverty and reversing the gains in life expectancy achieved over the past century. Although many who study the dynamics of Africas AIDS crisis accept that, to some degree, its entrenchment is a socially produced phenomenon, few have examined how the course and intensity of the epidemic have been affected by the continents ubiquitous poverty, the impact of the pervasive structural a.