estimate an Error Corrected Almost Ideal Demand System for four major cereals consumed in Kenya employing annual data from 1963 … statistically significant and all cereals are necessities both in the short-run and in the long-run in Kenya. …

Indicators of gender inequality, poverty and human development in Kenya are examined. Significant and rising incidence … of absolute poverty occurs in Kenya and women are more likely to be in poverty than men. Female/male ratios in Kenyan … of the difference in female/male life expectancy rates, increased child mortality rates and an increase in the female …

theoretically informed biographic disruption theory. Setting: Interviews were conducted in two Nairobi slums (Kenya). Participants … were able to incorporate HIV/AIDS in their identity without it being disruptive to their biography, were pursuing safer …-diagnosis identity and sexual behaviour. Conclusions: People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) had to rework their sense of identity following …

have globally improved, it is still a concern in several developing countries of Sub-saharan Africa. The infant mortality … and the death rate during birth, the high presence of AIDS, the control of infectious diseases, the emergence of new risks …

wellbeing (SWB) is affected by mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, including mortality from HIV/AIDS. The Gallup data provide … report the mortality of an immediate family member in the last twelve months, with malaria typically more important than AIDS … direct evidence on Africans’ own emotional and evaluative responses to high levels of infection and of mortality. By …

wellbeing (SWB) is affected by mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, including mortality from HIV/AIDS. The Gallup data provide … report the mortality of an immediate family member in the last twelve months, with malaria typically more important than AIDS … direct evidence on Africans’ own emotional and evaluative responses to high levels of infection and of mortality. By …

young ages, but also shifted the perception of health care needs. Even today, AIDS mortality in Spain is among the highest … disease. Analysis of data for that year reveals excess AIDS mortality among young adults. This phenomenon created a temporary … but significant deformation of the risks of dying for people in their thirties: in the mid-1990s, AIDS mortality …

more than a decade. Verbal autopsies allow us to distinguish AIDS mortality from that due to other causes. The timing of … mortality is being driven primarily by poor households being at higher risk for AIDS, rather than AIDS impoverishing the … the lower socioeconomic status observed for households with AIDS deaths suggests that the socioeconomic gradient in AIDS …