Mortality Risk and Human Capital Investment: The Impact of HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa

Jane G. Fortson

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Abstract: Using data from Demographic and Health Surveys for 15 sub-Saharan African countries, this article estimates the relationship between regional HIV prevalence and the change in individual human capital investment over time.

Keywords: HIV/AIDS; Saharan; Africa; Mortality Risk; Human Capital Investment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 15
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