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Contents
- 1. The emergence and state of the HIV and AIDS epidemic
- 2. How HIV and AIDS work and scientific responses
- 3. What shapes epidemics?
- 4. Illness, death, and the demographic impact
- 5. Production and people
- 6. Development, numbers, and politics
- 7. Treatment and prevention dilemmas
- 8. Funding the epidemic
- 9. Big issues and major challenges