The Economics of effective AIDS treatment: evaluating policy options for Thailand Revenga, Ana

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Revenga, Ana

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: Health, nutrition, and population seriesPublication details: Washington, D. C. World Bank 2006 Description: xlii, 216 pISBN:

0821367552
9780821367551

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362.196

Summary: HIV is the leading cause of premature death in Thailand. Since the first case of AIDS was reported in 1984, more than one million Thais have become infected. The social, human, and economic costs of this burden are enormous. This book presents the results of a joint study between the World Bank and the Ministry of Health of the Royal Thai Government (RTG) to assess the likely benefits, costs, and consequences of the government's 2003 initiative to expand public provision of antiretroviral therapy (ART).

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HIV is the leading cause of premature death in Thailand. Since the first case of AIDS was reported in 1984, more than one million Thais have become infected. The social, human, and economic costs of this burden are enormous. This book presents the results of a joint study between the World Bank and the Ministry of Health of the Royal Thai Government (RTG) to assess the likely benefits, costs, and consequences of the government's 2003 initiative to expand public provision of antiretroviral therapy (ART).

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