AIDS in developing countries / Nancy Harris, book editor. - San Diego : Greenhaven Press, c2003. - 80 p. ; 22 cm. - At issue .

Introduction. - 1. AIDS in developing countries : an overview / United States Department of State. - 2. AIDS is a threat to human development and security in developing countries / Fiona Young. - 3. The United States should provide financial assistance to developing countries to combat AIDS / David Gergen. - 4. The AIDS epidemic demands action from the international community / Colin L. Powell. - 5. The AIDS epidemic demands action from developing countries / The Economist. - 6. African nations are committed to fighting the AIDS epidemic / Mary M. Kanya. - 7. The Chinese government is hampering the fight against the AIDS epidemic / Philip P. Pan. - 8. A deadly passage to India / Geoffrey Cowley. - 9. U.S. pharmaceutical companies and the U.S. government have blocked the availability of AIDS drugs in developing countries / Robert Weissman. - 10. U.S. pharmaceutical companies have helped make AIDS drugs available in developing countries / John Siegfried. - 11. Rich and poor nations should collaborate in the development of an AIDS vaccine / Malegapuru William Makgoba, Nandipha Solomon, and Timothy Johan Paul Tucker. - 12. The collaboration of rich and poor nations in AIDS research creates ethical problems / Paul Farmer. - 13. The development of an AIDS vaccine is not a "magic bullet" solution / Committee on HIV Prevention Strategies in the United States. - 14. Reducing poverty can reduce AIDS in developing countries / Robert Hecht, Olusoji Adeyi, and Iris Semini. - 15. Developing countries need to reduce risky behavior to prevent AIDS / Marth Ainsworth. - Organizations and websites. - Bibliography. - Index.

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