01698cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF001724 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451974140 1934-7456 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL Haacker, Markus. Providing Health Care to HIV Patients in Southern Africa / Markus Haacker. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001. 1 online resource (18 pages) IMF Policy Discussion Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students The paper provides an economic analysis of the impact of HIV/AIDS on the health sector i Southern Africa. It provides indicators for the scale of the impact, including estimates of translator costs of various forms treatment. In anticipation of increasing numbers of patients with HIV/AIDS-related diseases, it is essential to expand the already strained health facilities ar to substantially increase the training of health personnel. While proposed reductions in the prices of antiretroviral therapies will considerably expand the range of those who can affor them, they will remain accessible to a minority of the population only. Mode of access: Internet IMF Policy Discussion Papers; Policy Discussion Paper ; No. 2001/003 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/003/2001/003/003.2001.issue-003-en.xml IMF e-Library