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HIV in the Middle East and North Africa: priority, culture, and control

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  • Abdulsalam Alkaiyat
  • Mitchell Weiss

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The review indicates gaps in the literature and needs for more academic engagement and political commitment. Cultural norms have notable implications for HIV control, which are discussed, considering implications for the priority, prevention, treatment, and control of HIV/AIDS. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2013

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  • Abdulsalam Alkaiyat & Mitchell Weiss, 2013. "HIV in the Middle East and North Africa: priority, culture, and control," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 58(6), pages 927-937, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:58:y:2013:i:6:p:927-937
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-013-0485-y
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    1. Carol Jenkins & David A. Robalino, 2003. "HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa : The Costs of Inaction," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 15089.
    2. Rana Dajani, 2011. "The Arab Spring offers hope but no quick fix," Nature, Nature, vol. 477(7362), pages 7-7, September.
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