Livestock make substantial contributions to the livelihoods of poor women in Sub-Saharan
Africa and South Asia, yet the factors that enhance or constrain livestock-related …

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS)
pandemic has caused far-reaching effects in sub-Saharan Africa. The pandemic has …

The HIV/AIDS pandemic threatens economic, social, and environmental sustainability
throughout sub-Saharan Africa. This paper reports on a qualitative study exploring …

Gender has long been recognized as being key to understanding and addressing HIV and
AIDS. Gender roles and relations that structure and legitimate women's subordination and …

Male outmigration, the globalization of agri-food systems, conflict, and pandemic human
disease have all been linked to changes in rural economies, changes in women's roles in …

South African townships have among the highest rates of HIV infection in the world.
Considerable research on understanding the high rates of HIV transmission in this country …

Caring for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-orphaned children is an emerging
priority in public health and international development studies. This article presents the first …

Desde 1996, o Brasil mantém políticas internacionalmente conhecidas como de acesso
universal ao tratamento especializado em HIV/AIDS. Observa-se, que o impacto da …

Background: Globalization-related measures to liberalize trade and stimulate export
production were applied in Uganda in the late 1980s, including in the coffee production …

Humans and other species rely upon natural ecosystem processes and ecosystem services
for their very survival. Ecosystem services are a necessary but not sufficient component of …