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Review
. 2006 Nov;3(11):e455.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030455.

Putting it together: AIDS and the millennium development goals

Robert Hecht  1 , Anita Alban, Kate Taylor, Sarah Post, Nina B Andersen, Ryan Schwarz
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Putting it together: AIDS and the millennium development goals

Robert Hecht et al. PLoS Med. 2006 Nov.

Abstract

Failure to halt and reverse the HIV/AIDS epidemic, say the authors, will continue to jeopardize progress on achieving a wide range of the MDGs.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. Orphans—Statistics and Predictions
Data derived from [3,27,55].
Figure 2
Figure 2. Underweight Prevalence among Children Under Four, Lesotho
Figure derived from [18].
Figure 3
Figure 3. Educator Mortality Rates by Age and Gender, South Africa, 1997/1998 and 2003/2004
Figure derived from [26].
Figure 4
Figure 4. Change in Under-Five Mortality Rate in Select Countries with High HIV Prevalence, 1990–2003
Figure derived from [28].
Figure 5
Figure 5. Cumulative Proportion of Children Dying by Mother's HIV Status and Survival in Uganda, 1989–2000
Figure derived from [34].
Figure 6
Figure 6. HIV-Related Population Proportional Attributable Risk of Dying before Age Five, Sub-Saharan Africa, 1999
Figure derived from [36].
Figure 7
Figure 7. Tuberculosis Case Notification Rates, 1980–2003
Figure derived from [56].
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