附註:"This volume is the product of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the World Health Organization (Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office), and the World Bank"--Page 4 of cover
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- Introduction -- 1. Global Experience with HIV/AIDS -- 2. Review of the HIV/AIDS Situation in the MENA/EM Region -- 3. A Typology of Risk Factors -- 4. Assessing the Potential Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS in the MENA/EM Region -- 5. Responses to HIV/AIDS -- 6. A Way Forward -- Technical Appendix -- References -- Index -- Boxes -- Figures -- Tables.
摘要:This work shows that although most evidence suggests HIV prevalence is low in the Middle East and North Africa region, greater investments in improved surveillance, prevention, and care are needed - to maintain low prevalence levels and preserve the focus on national and regional development goals.