HIV/AIDS

Research reports from Uppsala University provide new insights into HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, April 7th, 2008

According to a study from Uppsala, Sweden, "In April 2006, Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly declared HIV/AIDS to be a threat to Russia's national security and proposed a guiding strategy to handle it. This move stood in sharp contrast to previous policies of the Russian government."

"Despite the fact that Russia has experienced one of the fastest growing rates of HIV/AIDS in the world since the turn of the millennium, the government's involvement had previously been minimal, not recognizing AIDS as a national security threat. The question then arises: when is a threat really threatening' This article contributes to the development of theories on threat-framing...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2008-04-07)

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