This site needs JavaScript to work properly. Please enable it to take advantage of the complete set of features!

Skip to main page content

Add to Collections

Your saved search

Name of saved search:

Search terms:

Test search terms

Would you like email updates of new search results?

Yes
No

Email: (change)

Frequency:

Which day?

Which day?

Report format:

Send at most:

Send even when there aren't any new results

Optional text in email:

Your RSS Feed

. 2003 Mar 1;326(7387):495-7.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.326.7387.495.

The politics of AIDS in South Africa: beyond the controversies

Didier Fassin¹, Helen Schneider

Affiliations

Affiliation

¹ Centre de Recherche sur les Enjeux Contemporains en Santé Publique, Université Paris 13-Inserm, 74 rue Marcel Cachin, 93 017 Bobigny, France. dfassin@ehess.fr

PMID: 12609950
PMCID: PMC1125376
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.326.7387.495

The politics of AIDS in South Africa: beyond the controversies

Didier Fassin et al. BMJ. 2003.

. 2003 Mar 1;326(7387):495-7.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.326.7387.495.

Authors

Didier Fassin¹, Helen Schneider

Affiliation

¹ Centre de Recherche sur les Enjeux Contemporains en Santé Publique, Université Paris 13-Inserm, 74 rue Marcel Cachin, 93 017 Bobigny, France. dfassin@ehess.fr

PMID: 12609950
PMCID: PMC1125376
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.326.7387.495

No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Figures

Figure 1
Odds ratios of HIV seroprevalence among employees in South Africa

Figure 2
HIV prevalence among men and women in Khutsong township and among mine workers in nearby Carletonville

See this image and copyright information in PMC

Similar articles

Moral and social complexities of AIDS in Africa.
van Niekerk AA. van Niekerk AA. J Med Philos. 2002 Apr;27(2):143-62. doi: 10.1076/jmep.27.2.143.2990. J Med Philos. 2002. PMID: 11961694
The politics and epidemiology of transition: PEPFAR and AIDS in South Africa.
Kavanagh MM. Kavanagh MM. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2014 Mar 1;65(3):247-50. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000093. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2014. PMID: 24346642 No abstract available.
No money, no meds.
Mabry M. Mabry M. Newsweek. 1999 Jul 12;134(2):32-3. Newsweek. 1999. PMID: 10538648 No abstract available.
Denial and defiance: a socio-political analysis of AIDS in South Africa.
Schneider H, Fassin D. Schneider H, et al. AIDS. 2002;16 Suppl 4:S45-51. doi: 10.1097/00002030-200216004-00007. AIDS. 2002. PMID: 12698999 Review. No abstract available.
The uneven impact of AIDS in a polarized society.
Marais H. Marais H. AIDS. 2007 Jul;21 Suppl 3:S21-9. doi: 10.1097/01.aids.0000279691.76900.8b. AIDS. 2007. PMID: 17666958 Review.

See all similar articles

Cited by

Informed consent for HIV cure research in South Africa: issues to consider.
Staunton C. Staunton C. BMC Med Ethics. 2015 Jan 15;16:3. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-16-3. BMC Med Ethics. 2015. PMID: 25591806 Free PMC article.
Framing access to essential medicines in the context of Universal Health Coverage: a critical analysis of health sector strategic plans from eight countries in the WHO African region.
Mhazo AT, Maponga CC. Mhazo AT, et al. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Nov 22;22(1):1390. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-08791-9. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022. PMID: 36419062 Free PMC article.
I Was in Crisis: MOTHERWORK, AIDS AND INCARCERATION.
Campos S. Campos S. Int Fem J Polit. 2016;18(2):230-247. doi: 10.1080/14616742.2015.1094244. Epub 2015 Dec 15. Int Fem J Polit. 2016. PMID: 30381787 Free PMC article.
Revitalising rapid responses.
Davies S, Delamothe T. Davies S, et al. BMJ. 2005 Jun 4;330(7503):1284. doi: 10.1136/bmj.330.7503.1284. BMJ. 2005. PMID: 15933340 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Acceptable care? Illness constructions, healthworlds, and accessible chronic treatment in South Africa.
Fried J, Harris B, Eyles J, Moshabela M. Fried J, et al. Qual Health Res. 2015 May;25(5):622-35. doi: 10.1177/1049732315575315. Qual Health Res. 2015. PMID: 25829509 Free PMC article.

See all "Cited by" articles

References

1. Sidley P. Clouding the AIDS issue. BMJ. 2000;320:1016. - PMC - PubMed
1. Magkoba M. HIV/AIDS: the peril of pseudoscience. Science. 2000;288:1171. - PubMed
1. Fassin D. Le sida comme cause politique. Les Temps Modernes. 2002;620:429–448.
1. Department of Health. National HIV and syphilis sero-prevalence survey of women attending public antenatal clinics in South Africa 2000. Pretoria: Department of Health; 2000.
1. Dorrington R, Bourne D, Bradshaw D, Laubscher R, Timaeus IM. The impact of HIV/AIDS on adult mortality in South Africa. Cape Town: Medical Research Council; 2001.

Publication types

Actions

MeSH terms

Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions
Actions

LinkOut - more resources

Full Text Sources
Medical
- MedlinePlus Health Information