摘要
艾滋病(AIDS为“AcquiredImmuneDeficiencySyndrome”的英文字头缩写)亦称为“获得性免疫缺陷综合症”,是一种由艾滋病病毒,即人类免疫缺陷病毒(HIV)侵入人体后破坏人体免疫功能而使人体发生多种至今难以治愈的感染和肿瘤,...
AbstractAfrica today has become a `severely afflicted area′ of AIDS with both
of its infection rate and mortality numbering the first of the world. The spread of AIDS in Africa is
not only endangering the life and health of the African people, but also seriously affecting the
present and future economic development of the African countries. AIDS has reduced the African
people's capability of production and consumption, increased the financial burden on families,
affected the operational order, profit and gains of enterprises, and obstructed the stable
development of communities. In South Africa, Zimbabwe and Uganda, AIDS has slackened the
speed of their economic progress. Many African countries will meet severe test of AIDS in the
forthcoming decade. The thing is that the serious effects of AIDS have not yet drawn sufficient
attention from the African countries. In case that no measures are taken to halt the rampant
spread of the deadly desease, the economic situation in the African countries will be even more
difficult.
出处
《西亚非洲》
CSSCI
北大核心
1999年第3期26-29,80,共5页
West Asia and Africa