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Impact of HIV/AIDS on household food and nutrition security

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Economic impact and food security

Ainsworth M. Setting government priorities in preventing HIV/AIDS. Finance & Development, 1998, 18-21.

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Anand, K, CS Pandav, LM Nath. Impact of HIV/AIDS on the national economy of India. Health Policy, 1999, 47:195-205.

Barnett T, Blaikie P. AIDS in Africa. Its present and future impact. New York, John Wiley, and London, Guilford Press, 1992.

Barnett T, Blaikie P. Simple methods for monitoring the socio-economic impact of AIDS: Lessons from sub-Saharan Africa. In: Cross S, Whiteside A, eds. Facing up to AIDS: The socio-economic impact in Southern Africa. London, McMillan, 1993.

Bazira I. The spread of HIV/AIDS and its consequences in Africa: the Tanzania experience. International Conference on AIDS, 1994, 10(1):441 (abstract).

Bloom D, Lyons JV, eds. The economic implication of AIDS in Asia. Delhi, Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, UNDP, 1993.

Cohen D. Socio-economic causes and consequences of the HIV epidemic in Southern Africa: a case study of Namibia. UNDP HIV and Development Programme, 1998 (Issues Paper, No. 31).

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Forsythe S, Siegel G, Nyamete A. The evolution and role of socioeconomic impact assessments in the policy process. International Conference on AIDS, 1996, 11(2):402 (abstract).

Danziger R. The social impact of HIV/AIDS in developing countries. Social Science and Medicine, 1994, 39(7):905-917.

The social and economic impact of HIV on Thailand. Harvard University AIDS Institute, 1994 (The AIDS Report).

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Loewenson R, Whiteside A. Social and Economic Issues of HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa. Harare, Southern Africa AIDS Information Dissemination Service (SAfAIDS), 1997 (SAfAIDS Occasional Paper Series, No. 2).

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Squire L. Confronting AIDS. Finance & Development, 1998, 15-17.

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Mann R et al. The economic impact of adult mortality in households in Rakai district, Uganda. In: Ainsworth M, Fransen L, Over M, eds. Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World. Brussels, The World Bank and the European Commission, Official Publications of the European Communities, 1998.

Mtika MM. The AIDS epedemic in Malawi and its threat to household food security. Human Organization, 2001, 60(2):178-188.

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Over M. Coping with the impact of AIDS. Finance & Development, 1998, 22-24.

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Over M. The macroeconomic impact of AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa. Washington, DC, World Bank, Africa Technical Department, Population, Health, and Nutrition Division, 1992 (AFTPN Technical Working Paper, No. 3).

Stover J, Bollinger L. The economic impact of AIDS in Africa. Glastonbury, CT, The Futures Group International, 1999.

Topouzis D. Uganda: The socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS on rural families with an emphasis on youth. Rome, FAO, 1994.

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AIDS hindering economic growth, worsening poverty in hard-hit countries. UNAIDS/World Bank Press Release, 11 July 2000.

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Wehrwein P. The economic impact of AIDS in Africa. Harvard AIDS Review, 2000.

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Whiteside A, Stover J. The demographic and economic impact of AIDS in Africa. AIDS, 1997, 11(suppl. B):S55-S61.

World Bank. Intensifying action against HIV/AIDS in Africa: Responding to a Development Crisis. Washington, DC, World Bank, 2000.

World Bank. Confronting AIDS: Public priorities in a global epidemic. New York, Oxford University Press, 1997.

Food security at national level

Barnett T, Rugalema G. HIV/AIDS and food security. In: Flores R, Gillespie S, eds. Health and Nutrition: Emerging and Reemerging Issues in Developing Countries. Washington DC, IFPRI, 2001.

Bellin F, Benterbusch R, Dollinger A. AIDS - Konsequenzen für die Ernährungssicherheit in Entwicklungsländern. [AIDS – Consequences for the nutrition security in developing countries.] Entwicklung und ländlicher Raum, 1994, 28(6):14-17.

Botswana Institute for Development Policy Analysis (BIDPA). Impacts of HIV/AIDS on poverty and income inequality in Botswana. BIDPA, 2000.

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Gillespie S, Haddad L, Jackson R. HIV/AIDS, Food and Nutrition Security: Impact and Actions. Prepared for the 28th Session of the ACC/SCN Symposium on Nutrition and HIV/AIDS, 1 May 20001.

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World Food Programme (WFP). Food Security, Food Aid and HIV/AIDS Study. Part I: WFP Uganda Case Study and Part II: Strategy, Pilot Projects and an Agenda for WFP/Uganda. WFP, 2000.

World Food Programme (WFP). Food Security, Food Aid and HIV/AIDS Study. An Agenda, Strategy and Pilot Projects for WFP/Kenya. WFP, 2001.

World Food Programme (WFP). Food Security, Food Aid and HIV/AIDS Study: Ethiopia. WFP, 2001.

World Food Programme (WFP). Food Security, Food Aid and HIV/AIDS in Zambia. WFP, 2001.

World Food Programme (WFP). Food Security, Food Aid and HIV/AIDS Study. Report on a Mission to Cambodia for the World Food Programme. WFP, 2001.

World Food Programme (WFP). Food Security, Food Aid and HIV/AIDS: Project Ideas to Address the HIV/AIDS Crisis. WFP, 2001.

World Food Programme (WFP). Guidance Note on Food Security, Food Aid and HIV/AIDS. WFP, 2001 (draft).

Food security at household and community level

Aggleton P, Bertozzi SM. Report from a Consultation on the Socio-Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS on Households, Chiangmai, Thailand, 22-24 September 1995.

Ankrah EM. The impact of HIV/AIDS on the family and other significant relationships: the African clan revisited. AIDS Care, 1993, 5(1):5-22.

Baier EG. The impact of HIV/AIDS on rural households/communities and the need for multisectoral prevention and mitigation strategies to combat the epidemic in rural areas (with special emphasis on Africa). Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1997.

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Bailey M et al. Caring and coping strategies of families living with TB & AIDS in east Hararghe & Harar, Ethiopia. International Conference on AIDS, 1998, 12:482 (abstract).

Barnett T, Blaikie P. AIDS in Africa. Its present and future impact. New York, John Wiley, and London, Guilford Press, 1992.

Batusa RJ. From household to community concern. International Conference on AIDS, 1998, 12:483 (abstract).

Beegle K, Ainsworth M, Lwihula G. Reorganising household activities to cope with adult deaths. IX International Conference on AIDS and STD in Africa, 1995 (abstract).

Bharat S, Aggleton P. Facing the challenge: household responses to HIV/AIDS in Mumbai, India. AIDS Care, 1999, 11(1):31-44.

Bharat S. Household and Community Response to HIV/AIDS: Executive Summary of a Study in Mumbai. Indian Journal of Social Work, 1997, 58(1)90-98.

Bharat S. Singhanetra-Renard A, Aggleton P. Household and community response to HIV/AIDS in Asia: the case of Thailand and India. AIDS, 1998, 12(suppl. B):S117-S122.

Brown LR, Webb P, Haddad L. The role of labour in household food security: implications of AIDS in Africa. Food Policy (United Kingdom), 1994, 19(6):568-573.

Castro R et al. Family responses to HIV/AIDS in Mexico. Social Science and Medicine, 1998, 47(10):1473-84.

Donahue J. Discussion Papers on HIV/AIDS Care and Support: Community-Based Economic Support for Households Affected by HIV/AIDS. Arlington, VA, HIV-AIDS Division of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), 1998.

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Egal F, Valstar A. HIV/AIDS and nutrition: helping families and communities to cope. Rome, FAO, 1999 (Food, Nutrition and Agriculture, No. 25).

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Hansen K et al. The cost of home-based care for HIV/AIDS patients in Zimbabwe. AIDS Care, 1998, 10(6):751-9.

McGrath JW et al. AIDS and the urban family: its impact in Kampala, Uganda. AIDS Care, 1993, 5(1):55-70.

Mujinja P, Over M. Expenditures on medical care and funerals in household experiencing adult deaths in Northwestern Tanzania. International Conference on AIDS and STD in Africa, 1995 (abstract).

Bailey M et al. Caring and coping strategies of families living with TB and AIDS in east Hararghe & Harar, Ethiopia. International Conference on AIDS, 1998, 12:482 (abstract).

Mutangadura GB. Household welfare impacts of mortality of adult females in Zimbabwe: Implications for policy and program development. Paper presented at the AIDS and Economics Symposium, organized by the IAEN Network. Durban 7-8 July 2000. North Carolina, Carolina Population Centre, 2000.

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Mutangadura GB, Mukurazita D. A review of household and community responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa. UNAIDS, 1999.

Mutangadura GB, Webb D. The socio-economic impact of adult mortality and morbidity on households in urban Zambia. SAfAIDS News, 1998, 6(3):14-5.

Mtika M. Illness, deaths, and social obligations: peasant food security in the context of AIDS in Malawi. International Conference on AIDS, 1998,12:472 (abstract).

Nampanya-Serpell N. Social and Economic Risk Factors for HIV/AIDS-Affected Families in Zambia. Prepared for AIDS and Economics Symposium, Durban, 7-8 July 2001.

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Page SLJ. Longevity in HIV+ Mothers: The Need to Promote Good Health, Household Food Security and Economic Empowerment to Ensure Family Survival in Southern Africa. Report of the Expert Group Meeting: The HIV/AIDS Pandemic and its Gender Implications. Windhoek, Namibia, 13-17 Nov 2000 (draft).

Pitayanon S, Kongsin S, Janjareon WS. The Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS Mortality on Households in Thailand. In: Bloom D, Peter G, eds. The Economics of HIV and AIDS: The Case of South and South East Asia. UNDP, 1997.

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Rugalema G. It Is Not Only the Loss of Labour - HIV/AIDS: Loss of Household Assets and Household Livelihood in Bukoba District. Tanzania Paper presented at the East and Southern Africa Regional Conference on: Responding to HIV/AIDS: Development Needs of African Smallholder, Agriculture, Harare, 8-12 June 1998.

Sichone M et al. Care of chronically ill/HIV disease at home: adequacy, coping capacities and support needs in selected Zambian communities. International Conference on AIDS, 1996, 11(1):44 (abstract).

Tapia-Conyer R et al. The economic impact of AIDS at the household level in Mexico. International Conference on AIDS, 1990, 6(2):291 (abstract).

UNAIDS. A review of household and community responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the rural areas of sub-Sahara Africa. UNAIDS, 1999.

Warwick I et al. Household and Community Responses to HIV and AIDS in Developing Countries. Critical Public Health, 1998, 8(4):311-328.

Food security at individual level – orphans

Ayieko. From single parents to child-headed households: the case of children orphaned by AIDS in Kisumu and Siaya districts. New York, UNDP HIV and Development Programme, 1997.

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Barnett T, Blaikie P. AIDS in Africa. Its present and future impact. New York, John Wiley, and London, Guilford Press, 1992.

De Capua J. Zambia AIDS Orphans Study. National Public Radio Correspondent Report. December 8, 1999 (interview).

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Foster G et al. Orphan prevalence and extended family care in a peri-urban community in Zimbabwe. AIDS Care, 1995, 7(1):3-17.

Rugalema G. One life time, twice orphan: AIDS and the rural elderly in Africa. International Conference on AIDS, 1998, 12:252 (abstract).

Rutayuga JB, Mutakyahwa CF, Kidza M. Self-reliance empowers kinship systems to more effectively raise orphans in east Africa. International Conference on AIDS, 1996, 11(2):491 (abstract).

Children orphaned by AIDS: Front-line responses from eastern and southern Africa. UNAIDS and UNICEF, 1999.

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Sectoral-level impact and food security

HIV/AIDS and small-holder agriculture in Zimbabwe. AIDS Analysis Africa, 1999, 10(2):5-6.

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Anand K, Pandav CS, Nath LM. Impact of HIV/AIDS on the national economy of India. Health Policy, 1999, 47:195-205.

Barnett T. Subsistence agriculture. In: Barnett A, Blas E, Whiteside A, eds. AIDS Brief. GPA/UNAIDS, 1996:4-5.

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Barnett T. The effects of HIV/AIDS on farming systems and rural livelihoods in Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia. Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1994.

Barnett, T. & M. Halswimmer. The impact of HIV/AIDS on farming systems in Eastern Africa. Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1995.

du Guerny J. AIDS and agriculture in Africa: can agricultural policy make a difference? Food, Nutrition and Agriculture, 1999, 25:12-19.

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du Guerny J. Rural children living in farm systems affected by HIV/AIDS: Some issues for the rights of the child on the basis of FAO studies in Africa. Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1998.

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Engh IE, Stloukal L, du Guerny J. HIV/AIDS in Namibia: The impact on the livestock sector. Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 2000.

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The Effects of HIV/AIDS on Farming Systems in Eastern Africa, FAO Farm Management and Production Economics Service. Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1995.

What has AIDS to do with agriculture? Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1994.

FAO/UNAIDS. Sustainable Agricultural/Rural Development and Vulnerability to the AIDS Epidemic. UNAIDS Best Practice Collection. Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), 1999.

Haslwimmer M. Is HIV/AIDS a threat to livestock production? The example of Rakai, Uganda. World Animal Review of the FAO, 1994, 80-81:92- 97.

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Norse D (FAO). Socio-economic impact of AIDS on food production in East Africa. International Conference on AIDS, 1991, 7(1):71 (abstract).

Rugalema. HIV/AIDS and the Commercial Agricultural Sector of Kenya: Impact, Vulnerability, Susceptibility and Coping Strategies. FAO/UNDP, 1999.

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Tibaijuka, Anna Kajumulo. AIDS and Economic Welfare in Peasant Agriculture: Case Studies from Kagabiro Village, Kagera Region, Tanzania. World Development, 1997, 25(6):963-975.

Topouzis, D. Measuring the impact of HIV/AIDS on the agricultural sector in Africa. Joint and Cosponsored Program on AIDS. Geneva, UNAIDS, 2000.

Topouzis, D. The Implications of HIV/AIDS for Rural Development Policy and Programming: Focus on Sub-Saharan Africa. UNDP HIV and Development Programme and FAO, 1998.

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