South Africa introduces world's largest AIDS treatment plan

South Africa introduces world's largest AIDS treatment plan

The shift came after a combination of intense pressure from AIDS activists in the country, leadership from former president Nelson Mandela, and pressure from prospective donors outside the country, who were becoming increasingly reluctant to back the country's HIV/AIDS programmes while its poli...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ 2003-11, Vol.327 (7426), p.1246-1246
1. Verfasser: Sidley, Pat
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - epidemiology
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - therapy
AIDS
Health Planning
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Medical treatment
News
Program Development
South Africa - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:The shift came after a combination of intense pressure from AIDS activists in the country, leadership from former president Nelson Mandela, and pressure from prospective donors outside the country, who were becoming increasingly reluctant to back the country's HIV/AIDS programmes while its political leadership was seen to be prevaricating on the question of treatment.
ISSN:0959-8138
0959-8146
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.327.7426.1246-b