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Costs Of Global HIV Prevention And Care Program Estimated

Published in AIDS Weekly, July 2nd, 2001

On June 25-27, 2001, government and civil delegates met for a Special Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations to consider an expanded global response to HIV/AIDS.

Writing in a Policy Forum article in the June 22, 2001, issue of Science, Bernhard Schwartlander and colleagues estimate the costs of prevention and care under such a plan by 2005, and calculate that the effort will require about $9 billion annually. The authors say half of these resources will be needed in sub-Saharan Africa.

About $4.8 billion is required for prevention including youth intervention programs, condom distribution, and a focus on stopping...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2001-07-02)

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