We present results from a household-based survey that was conducted in Mabvuku, a high-
density community in Zimbabwe. The objective of the study was to improve understanding of …

Health is a development issue in that loss of productivity, income and human potential all
compromise the rate at which any country, developing or industrialised, can progress …

The Socio-Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS on Households in South Africa: Pilot Study in Welkom
and Qwaqwa, Free State Province Page 1 1 FINAL REPORT The Socio-Economic Impact of …

This chapter analyses the socio-economic impacts of HIV/AIDS on children in Uganda, with
specific focus on their health, education and social welfare, and on the current and future …

Objectives: To assess the impact of HIV/AIDS on household welfare. Explore the relationship
between HIV/AIDS and poverty especially in relation to the Poverty Eradication Action Plan …

PIP: This article synthesizes three independent studies on children and youth, including
orphans, conducted in Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi. The Zimbabwe study focuses on the …

Households affected by HIV/AIDS bear a substantial burden of illness and death, and this is
associated with more severe poverty. Many affected households rely heavily on social …

The results presented in this chapter are based on secondary data from relevant institutions,
three mini surveys and simulation models. HIV prevalence in Kenya increased from 5.3 …

The following papers address the methods and assessment of microeconomic (household)
and macroeconomic impacts of HIV/AIDS focusing on Nigeria, Botswana and Cambodia …

Rigorous empirical research on the socioeconomic effects of AIDS is important for
developing appropriate strategies to mitigate impacts and ultimately improve living …