tailieunhanh - báo cáo khoa học: " HIV/AIDS: global trends, global funds and delivery bottlenecks"

Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: HIV/AIDS: global trends, global funds and delivery bottlenecks | Globalization and Health BioMed Central Commentary Open Access HIV AIDS global trends global funds and delivery bottlenecks Hoosen M Coovadia 1 and Jacqui Hadingham 2 Address 1Victor Daitz Professor of HIV AIDS Research Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine University of Kwazulu Natal Private Bag X7 Congella 4013 South Africa and 2AIDS Research Co-Ordinator Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine University of Kwazulu Natal Private Bag X7 Congella 4013 South Africa Email Hoosen M Coovadia - coovadiah@ Jacqui Hadingham - hadinghamj@ Corresponding authors Published 01 August 2005 Received 14 December 2004 Globalization and Health 2005 1 13 doi 1744-8603-1-13 Accepted 01 August 2005 This article is available from http content 1 1 1 3 2005 Coovadia and Hadingham licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Globalisation affects all facets of human life including health and well being. The HIV AIDS epidemic has highlighted the global nature of human health and welfare and globalisation has given rise to a trend toward finding common solutions to global health challenges. Numerous international funds have been set up in recent times to address global health challenges such as HIV. However despite increasingly large amounts of funding for health initiatives being made available to poorer regions of the world HIV infection rates and prevalence continue to increase world wide. As a result the AIDS epidemic is expanding and intensifying globally. Worst affected are undoubtedly the poorer regions of the world as combinations of poverty disease famine political and economic instability and weak health infrastructure exacerbate the severe and far-reaching impacts of the