Africa: Global Recession Linked to Rising HIV Deaths, Study Finds

[FrontPageAfrica] Rising unemployment is linked to higher death rates from HIV, according to research published in the Journal of Global Health. The study, which looked at the effects of the global recession on HIV mortality, also found that increased public health spending helps to reduce deaths from the disease.
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news