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That HIV infection and AIDS present a serious threat to sub-Saharan African economies and society is no longer in doubt. The data available from across the continent points to a burgeoning problem and it is clear that the epidemic will leave no country or aspect of society untouched.
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Whiteside, A. (1993). The Impact of AIDS on Industry in Zimbabwe. In: Cross, S., Whiteside, A. (eds) Facing up to AIDS. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22597-2_10
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