HIV/AIDS Prevention
Researchers' work from Georgetown Public Policy Institute focuses on HIV/AIDS prevention
Published in AIDS Weekly, September 3rd, 2007
Researchers detail in "Does the private sector care about AIDS' Evidence from firm surveys in East Africa," new data in HIV/AIDS. According to recent research from the United States, "Our objective was to identify the determinants of HIV/AIDS prevention activity and pre-employment health checks by private firms in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. We used data from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys for Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania, encompassing 860 formally registered firms in the manufacturing sector."
"Econometric analysis of firm survey data was used to identify the determinants of HIV/AIDS prevention including condom distribution and voluntary counselling and testing (VCT)....
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2007-09-03)
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