Socioeconomic inequalities in HIV/AIDS prevalence in sub-Saharan African countries: evidence from the Demographic Health Surveys

M Hajizadeh, D Sia, SJ Heymann, A Nandi - International journal for equity …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Extant studies universally document a positive gradient between socioeconomic
status (SES) and health. A notable exception is the apparent concentration of HIV/AIDS …

Gender and access to antiretroviral treatment in South Africa

N Nattrass - AIDS, Gender and Economic Development, 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
HIV/AIDS is a gendered epidemic, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where HIV is
predominantly heterosexually transmitted and 59 percent of HIVpositive people are women …

The better the worse: risk factors for HIV infection among women in Kenya and Uganda–demographic and health survey

J Abimanyi-Ochom - AIDS care, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of the study was to investigate socio-economic status (SES) factors as risk
factors for HIV among women in Kenya and Uganda. Individual data from cross-sectional …

Socio-economic inequality and HIV in South Africa

N Wabiri, N Taffa - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background The linkage between the socio-economic inequality and HIV outcomes was
analysed using data from a population-based household survey that employed multistage …

HIV prevalence in South Africa through gender and racial lenses: results from the 2012 population-based national household survey

M Mabaso, L Makola, I Naidoo, LL Mlangeni… - International journal for …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background In South Africa, persistence of the HIV epidemic and associated
gender and racial disparities is a major concern after more than 20 years of democratic …

[图书][B] HIV and AIDS in Africa: beyond epidemiology.

E Kalipeni, S Craddock, JR Oppong, J Ghosh - 2004 - cabidigitallibrary.org
AIDS is devastating many areas of sub-Saharan Africa. With no known cure and no vaccine
as yet available, an estimated 60% of Africans under the age of 18 today will be dead from …

Sex differences in HIV prevalence persist over time: evidence from 18 countries in sub-Saharan Africa

HK Hegdahl, KM Fylkesnes, IF Sandøy - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective The aim of this study was to examine changes over time in the female: male HIV
prevalence ratio in 18 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, overall and when stratified by area of …

HIV/AIDS: South African women at risk

L Walker, L Gilbert - African Journal of AIDS Research, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
A previous version of this paper was presented at the AIDS in Context Conference,
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 4–7 April 2001 This paper engages some …

Contrasting gender differentials in HIV-1 prevalence and associated mortality increase in eastern and southern Africa: artefact of data or natural course of epidemics?

S Gregson, GP Garnett - Aids, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Surveillance of the HIV-1 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa and assessment of its
demographic impact have relied overwhelmingly upon data collected from women attending …

Gendered socioeconomic conditions and HIV risk behaviours among young people in South Africa

K Hallman - African Journal of AIDS Research, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Recent evidence suggests that the burden of new HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa is
concentrated among young people, especially females. Even in a country such as South …