HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific Region 2003 Contributor(s): Who Regional Office for the Western Paci (Author) |
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ISBN: 9290611642 ISBN-13: 9789290611646 Publisher: World Health Organization OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2004 |
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BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Reference - General - Medical | Public Health |
Dewey: 362.196 |
Physical Information: 120 pages |
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Publisher Description: Since the extensive spread of HIV began at the end of the 1980s, more than 7 million people in the region have become infected. In the year 2003 alone, it is estimated that more than 500 000 died of AIDS in Asia - about 1500 a day This publication includes a general overview on HIV/AIDS status and trends in the Asia and the Pacific Region and a section which provides descriptive details on HIV/AIDS situation for each country |
Contributor Bio(s): Who Regional Office for the Western Pacific: - WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific |