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From unpaid to paid care work : the macroeconomic implications of HIV and AIDS on women's time-tax burdens

Antonopoulos, Rania; Toay, Taun - 2009

nexus of poverty, unemployment, and unpaid work burdensall factors exacerbated by HIV/AIDS. It further discusses the need … home-based careas a potential way to help offset the destabilizing effects of HIV/AIDS and endemic poverty. The paper … out implications for both participants and policymakers. -- HIV/AIDS ; gender ; care work ; unpaid work ; Community and …

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HIV and fertility in Africa : first evidence from population based surveys

Juhn, Chinhui; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; Turan, Belgi - 2009

, followed by a rise in human capital accumulation and economic growth. The HIV/AIDS epidemic threatens to reverse this path. A … recent paper by Young (2005), however, suggests that similar to the "Black Death" episode in Europe, HIV/AIDS will actually …), however, we find that local community HIV prevalence has no significant effect on non-infected women's fertility. -- HIV/AIDS …

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Economic inequality and HIV in Malawi

Durevall, Dick; Lindskog, Annika - 2009

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The long-term determinants of female HIV infection in Africa : the slave trade, polygyny, and sexual behavior

Bertocchi, Graziella; Dimico, Arcangelo - 2015

We study the long-term determinants of the high rates of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly among women, with a focus on family structure and sexual behavior as shaped by the demographic shock following the transatlantic slave trade. First we show that, in clusters where polygyny...

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The long-term determinants of female HIV infection in Africa : the slave trade, polygyny, and sexual behavior

Bertocchi, Graziella; Dimico, Arcangelo - 2015

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Designing a package of sexual and reproductive health and HIV outreach services to meet the heterogeneous preferences of young people in Malawi : results from a discrete choice exp...

Michaels-Igbokwe, Christine; Lagarde, Mylene; Cairns, John - In: Health economics review 5 (2015) 9, pp. 1-19

Background: This article examines young people's preferences for integrated family planning (FP) and HIV services in rural Malawi. Different hypothetical configurations for outreach services are presented using a Discrete Choice Experiment (DCE). Responses are analysed using Random Parameters...

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