Labor migration and HIV risk: a systematic review of the literature

SM Weine, AB Kashuba - AIDS and Behavior, 2012 - Springer
To inform the development of multilevel strategies for addressing HIV risk among labor
migrants, 97 articles from the health and social science literatures were systematically …

Linking migration, mobility and HIV

KD Deane, JO Parkhurst… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Population mobility is commonly identified as a key driver of the HIV epidemic, both linking
geographically separate epidemics and intensifying transmission through inducing riskier …

Income shocks and HIV in Africa

M Burke, E Gong, K Jones - The Economic Journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We examine how variation in local economic conditions has shaped the AIDS epidemic in
Africa. Using data from over 200,000 individuals across 19 countries, we match biomarker …

Striving against adversity: the dynamics of migration, health and poverty in rural South Africa

MA Collinson - Global health action, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This article is a review of the PhD thesis of Mark Collinson, titled,'Striving against adversity:
the dynamics of migration, health and poverty in rural South Africa'. The findings show that in …

Religion and women's health in Ghana: Insights into HIV/AIDS preventive and protective behavior

BK Takyi - Social science & medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
Since the late 1970s when the first cases of HIV/AIDS were identified in Africa, there has
been an upsurge of research on the epidemic. Although religious involvement may be …

The synergistic relationship between climate change and the HIV/AIDS epidemic: a conceptual framework

M Lieber, P Chin-Hong, HJ Whittle, R Hogg… - AIDS and Behavior, 2021 - Springer
Climate change and HIV/AIDS represent two of the greatest threats to human health in the
21st century. However, limitations in understanding the complex relationship between these …

Mobility and its effects on HIV acquisition and treatment engagement: recent theoretical and empirical advances

CS Camlin, ED Charlebois - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We reviewed literature across multiple disciplines to describe
issues with the measurement of population mobility in HIV research and to summarize …

The inequality of maternal health care in urban sub‐Saharan Africa in the 1990s

MA Magadi, EM Zulu, M Brockerhoff - Population studies, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Numerous studies document the disadvantage in child health of the urban poor in African
cities. This study uses Demographic and Health Survey data from 23 countries in sub …

Routes of infection: exports and HIV incidence in Sub-Saharan Africa

E Oster - Journal of the European Economic Association, 2012 - academic.oup.com
This paper estimates whether exports affect the incidence of HIV in Africa. This relationship
has implications for HIV prevention policy as well as for the consequences of trade …

Is HIV/AIDS epidemic outcome of poverty in sub-saharan Africa?

ND Mbirimtengerenji - Croatian medical journal, 2007 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Undisputable fact is that 14 000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa are being infected daily with
HIV and 11 000 are dying every day due to HIV/AIDS related illnesses. In this region more …