Setting priorities for HIV/AIDS interventions a cost-benefit approach / [electronic resource] :
Robert J. Brent.
- Cheltenham, U.K. ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar, 2010.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 223 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Why cost-benefit analysis is needed to set HIV/AIDS priorities -- pt. 2. HIV/AIDS as a hunger and economic development issue -- pt. 3. Cost-benefit methods and applications -- pt. 4. Social considerations in CBA.
HIV/AIDS is much too complex a phenomenon to be understood only by reference to common sense and ethical codes. This book presents the cost-benefit analysis (CBA) framework in a well-researched and accessible manner to ensure that the most important considerations are recognized and incorporated.
9781849805131 (e-book)
2009940730
AIDS (Disease)--Government policy. AIDS (Disease)--Treatment--Cost effectiveness.