Swaziland and Lesotho have the highest HIV prevalence in the world. They also share another distinct feature: during the last century, they sent a large numbers of migrant workers to South African mines. This paper examines whether participation in mining in a bordering country affects HIV infection rate. A job in the mines means leaving for long periods away from their families and living in an area with an active sex industry. This creates potential...
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2012/02/01
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政策研究报告
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WPS5966
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1
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2012/02/01
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Disclosed
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Mines, migration and HIV/AIDS in southern Africa
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Abstinence