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    WTO, Compulsory Export Licences and Indian Patent Law by Hafiz Aziz ur Rehman

    Published 2011-01-01
    “…A 2005 publication of UNAIDS, AIDS in Africa: Three Scenarios to 2025, contains several moving stories about HIV/AIDS in Africa, describing how the AIDS epidemic in Africa could evolve over the next 20 years.2 The scenarios set out to answer one central question: over the next 20 years, what factors will drive Africa’s and the world’s responses to the AIDS epidemic, and what kind of future will there be for the next generation? …”
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    Prevalence and variability of HIV/AIDS-associated neurocognitive impairments in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Birhanie Mekuriaw, Zelalem Belayneh, Worku Teshome, Yonas Akalu

    Published 2023-05-01
    “…Conclusions A large proportion of people living with HIV/AIDS in Africa have HIV/AIDS-associated neurocognitive impairment. …”
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    WTO, Compulsory Export Licences and Indian Patent Law by Hafiz Aziz ur Rehman

    Published 2011-01-01
    “…A 2005 publication of UNAIDS, AIDS in Africa: Three Scenarios to 2025, contains several moving stories about HIV/AIDS in Africa, describing how the AIDS epidemic in Africa could evolve over the next 20 years.2 The scenarios set out to answer one central question: over the next 20 years, what factors will drive Africa’s and the world’s responses to the AIDS epidemic, and what kind of future will there be for the next generation? …”
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    The prevalence of HIV/AIDS frames in Kenya Newspapers: A summative content analysis of the Daily Nation by Evonne Mwangale Kiptinness, James Kiwanuka-Tondo

    Published 2019-01-01
    “…Kenya has one of highest numbers of people living with HIV/AIDS in Africa (UNAIDS, 2018). The Kenyan media and most notably the Daily Nation play an important role in the social construction of HIV/AIDS nationally. …”
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    Culture and African contexts of HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support by Collins O. Airhihenbuwa, J. DeWitt Webster

    Published 2004-05-01
    “…As the impact of HIV/AIDS in Africa remains unabated, a culture-centered approach to prevention, care and support is increasingly recognised as a critical strategy. …”
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    Factors associated with HIV serodiscordance among couples in Mozambique: Comparison of the 2009 INSIDA and 2015 IMASIDA surveys. by Adelino J C Juga, Niel Hens, Nafissa Osman, Marc Aerts

    Published 2020-01-01
    “…Recent studies suggest that a large proportion of new HIV-1 infections in mature epidemics occurs within discordant couples, making discordancy a major contributor to the spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa. This paper aims at assessing changes over a five-year period (2009-2015) on the (risk) factors associated with HIV serodiscordance among couples in Mozambique, using cross-sectional data from the INSIDA and IMASIDA surveys. …”
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    Assessment of the attitude of public health workers in Calabar, Cross River State of Nigeria towards people living with HIV/AIDS using the aids attitude scale by Etokidem AJ, Oparah S, Asibong U, Ndifon W, Nsan E

    Published 2016-08-01
    “… Context: According to the UNAIDS, Nigeria has the second heaviest burden of HIV/AIDS in Africa, with 3,459,363 people now living with the condition. …”
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    Effectiveness of HIV/AIDS educational intervention in increasing knowledge, attitude and practices for primary school teachers in some part of Africa by Mustapha, Abdu, Umar, Ahmad, Ibrahim, Faisal, Syed Hassan, Syed Tajuddin, Ismail, Suria, Yakasai, Musa Garba

    Published 2016
    “…Thus, this review paper discusses some health promotion measures and relevant information regarding, how the use of educational intervention in primary school teachers, could help in reducing the incidence cases of HIV/AIDS in Africa. We therefore recommend effective educational intervention programmes should be set for primary school teachers, in order that the teachers and the students could have a sound knowledge of health practices that will change their attitude which in turn reduce the risk of HIV/AIDS transmission.…”
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    Randomized controlled trials of HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment in Africa: results from the Cochrane HIV/AIDS Specialized Register. by Babalwa Zani, Elizabeth D Pienaar, Joy Oliver, Nandi Siegfried

    Published 2011-01-01
    “…INTRODUCTION: To effectively address HIV/AIDS in Africa, evidence on preventing new infections and providing effective treatment is needed. …”
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    Catching them young: Assessing knowledge and attitude regarding HIV/AIDS among primary school pupils in Calabar, Nigeria by Etokidem AJ, Ndifon W, Ikpeme B, Ekanem C

    Published 2019-08-01
    “… CONTEXT Nigeria has the second heaviest burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in Africa. There is growing debate in favor of starting HIV/AIDS education early in life in order to equip pupils with the knowledge and skills to delay sexual debut and to utilize appropriate preventive measures thereafter. …”
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    Prior subclinical histoplasmosis revealed in Nigeria using histoplasmin skin testing. by Rita O Oladele, Conchita Toriello, Folasade T Ogunsola, Olusola O Ayanlowo, Philip Foden, Adetona S Fayemiwo, Iriagbonse I Osaigbovo, Anthony A Iwuafor, Shuwaram Shettima, Halimat A Ekundayo, Malcolm D Richardson, David W Denning

    Published 2018-01-01
    “…Nigeria has the second highest number of people living with HIV/AIDS in Africa. The present study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of skin sensitivity amongst Nigerians to histoplasmin.A cross-sectional study was conducted in six centres across five geopolitical zones of Nigeria.We recruited both healthy non-HIV and HIV-positive adults with CD4 count ≥ 350 cells/mm3 regardless of their ART status from March to May 2017. …”
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    Flexibilities under Trips: Implementation Gaps between Theory and Practice by Muhammad Zaheer Abbas, Shamreeza Riaz

    Published 2013-01-01
    “…With the outbreak of epidemics and pandemics like HIV/AIDS in Africa, the outcry by NGOs and human rights activists succeeded to draw attention of the world community towards practical problems faced by the LDCs (lacking manufacturing capacity) despite the flexibilities provided in the TRIPS. …”
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