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9780415418751

HIV/AIDS in China - The Economic and Social Determinants

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415418751

  • ISBN10:

    0415418755

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2011-11-23
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

With South and East Asia possibly becoming the epicentres of the global HIV/AIDS pandemic #xE2;#xAC;#x1C; catching up with South Africa and India as countries with the highest number of infections, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in China. Paying particular attention to broader issues, it examines the nature and impact of current economic and social changes and how these changes may be driving the epidemic. It explores key aspects such as: income and gender inequality migration and commercial sex work (CSW) health care reforms and the role of NGOs general government policy. Providing a full discussion of the most critical aspects of the current HIV/AIDS situation in China and its impact on Chinese society, this book will be of interest to students and scholars of Chinese studies, development studies, public policy and health issues, and also to policy makers and health practitioners.

Author Biography

Dylan Sutherland is currently Lecturer, at Durham Business School, Durham University, UK. He is the co-editor of Sustainable Reform and Development in Post-Olympic China arid author of China's Large Enterprise and the Challenge of Late Industrialisation (both published by Routledge). Jennifer Y, J. Hsu is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. She is the co-editor of China In ah Era of Transition: Understanding Contemporary State and Society Actors.

Table of Contents

1. Human Development in China 2. The Global, East Asian and Chinese HIV/AIDS Epidemics 3. Uneven Economic Development and the Epidemic 4. Migration and the Spread of HIV 5. Migration, Women and Commercial Sex Work (CSW) 6. The Demand Side: Men, CSW and Demography 7. Health Care and the Fight Against HIV 8. NGOs and the Fight Against HIV in China 9. Economic Impacts

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