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Title: | The Pandemic of HIV-AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa |
Authors: | Rogers, Edward |
Keywords: | HIV-AIDS Pandemic Africa Epidemic |
Issue Date: | 2002 |
Publisher: | Roma: The General Curiae of the Society of Jesus, 2002. |
Citation: | Year Book of the Society of Jesus |
Series/Report no.: | Jesuit Year Book, 2002;p.69-74 |
Abstract: | In Africa it is not possible to obtain long-term care in hospitals for AIDS patients because of the high cost and the lack of facilities. Home-based care is a new and vital form of apostolate for Christians. The plight of the orphan children is heartbreaking.... |
Description: | The AIDS health crisis has affected Africa with particular virulence. More than 34 million people live with HIV-AIDS, and about 19 million (one third of whom are children) have died since the beginning of the epidemic. Confronted with this tragic reality, what can the Jesuits do? |
URI: | http://sources.jhia.ac.ke:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/378 |
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