Recognition that social, economic, political, and environmental factors directly affect HIV risk
and vulnerability has stimulated interest in structural approaches to HIV prevention …

One in six adults in sub-Saharan Africa will die in their prime of AIDS. It is a stunning
cataclysm, plunging life expectancy to pre-modern levels and orphaning millions of children …

Considerable interest has arisen in the role of governance or political commitment in
determining the success or failure of HIV/AIDS policies in sub-Saharan Africa. During the …

The HIV/AIDS pandemic in Africa has far‐reaching implications for governance and
development. In addition to killing millions of individuals and causing serious economic …

Another frequent mistake encountered is the notion that the decline in prevalence rates must
be due to a few specific interventions introduced by the Ugandan government. Although it …

Mobility is the most important response by the inhabitants of the Sahel to climatic adversity.
This 'condition sahélienne', characterized by unstable climatic circumstances, irregular …

Uganda faces continual challenges as a low‐income nation reliant on international donors
and non‐state actors. It was also one of the first countries to face a population‐wide HIV …

This article examines the political dimensions of Uganda's progress in bringing a
generalised HIV/AIDS epidemic under control. The article documents the history of the …

HIV prevention has focused on reducing the chances of transmission of the pathogen via
sexual transmission. We argue that current pressures to persuade people that" abstinence" …

This paper traces Uganda's experience of HIV/AIDS, and the reaction of the government,
civil society and communities of Uganda to the epidemic. The motives underlying the …