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Disease burden, cost modelling and the AIDS funding debate-towards clarity on whether the world is spending 'too much' on HIV/AIDS

With pressures from the recent financial crisis forcing donors to carefully review their spending priorities, some have claimed, firstly, that HIV/AIDS receives too much money relative to its disease burden and, secondly, that the future costs of treating those with the disease will become unmanagea...

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Main Author: MacDevette, Matthew
Other Authors: Nattrass, Nicoli
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: School of Economics 2015
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description With pressures from the recent financial crisis forcing donors to carefully review their spending priorities, some have claimed, firstly, that HIV/AIDS receives too much money relative to its disease burden and, secondly, that the future costs of treating those with the disease will become unmanageable. This paper seeks to clarify each of these two areas...
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/11466 Disease burden, cost modelling and the AIDS funding debate-towards clarity on whether the world is spending 'too much' on HIV/AIDS MacDevette, Matthew Nattrass, Nicoli Applied Economics With pressures from the recent financial crisis forcing donors to carefully review their spending priorities, some have claimed, firstly, that HIV/AIDS receives too much money relative to its disease burden and, secondly, that the future costs of treating those with the disease will become unmanageable. This paper seeks to clarify each of these two areas... 2015-01-05T18:46:29Z 2015-01-05T18:46:29Z 2011 Master Thesis Masters MSocSc http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11466 eng application/pdf School of Economics Faculty of Commerce University of Cape Town
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Disease burden, cost modelling and the AIDS funding debate-towards clarity on whether the world is spending 'too much' on HIV/AIDS
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title Disease burden, cost modelling and the AIDS funding debate-towards clarity on whether the world is spending 'too much' on HIV/AIDS
title_full Disease burden, cost modelling and the AIDS funding debate-towards clarity on whether the world is spending 'too much' on HIV/AIDS
title_fullStr Disease burden, cost modelling and the AIDS funding debate-towards clarity on whether the world is spending 'too much' on HIV/AIDS
title_full_unstemmed Disease burden, cost modelling and the AIDS funding debate-towards clarity on whether the world is spending 'too much' on HIV/AIDS
title_short Disease burden, cost modelling and the AIDS funding debate-towards clarity on whether the world is spending 'too much' on HIV/AIDS
title_sort disease burden cost modelling and the aids funding debate towards clarity on whether the world is spending too much on hiv aids
topic Applied Economics
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