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HIV/AIDS Economy in Rural China by Francois G. Richard is a document available to read on EtoBox.

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This document provides an ethnographic account and analysis of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in rural central China. It discusses how in the early 1990s, rural Chinese turned to selling their blood plasma as a source of income, which led to widespread HIV transmission. It describes how the epidemic has disproportionately impacted rural residents and argues that underlying social and economic inequalities help explain the patterns of disease spread. The author conducted fieldwork in HIV-infected villages in Henan pr

Author
Francois G. Richard
Language
EN