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Understanding the urban–rural disparity in HIV and poverty nexus: the case of Kenya

Author(s) -

Monica Magadi

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916

H-Index - 82

eISSN - 1741-3850

pISSN - 1741-3842

DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdw065

Subject(s) - poverty , urbanization , nexus (standard) , geography , public health , socioeconomics , rural area , environmental health , developing country , demography , economic growth , medicine , sociology , economics , nursing , computer science , embedded system , pathology

The relationship between HIV and poverty is complex and recent studies reveal an urban-rural divide that is not well understood. This paper examines the urban-rural disparity in the relationship between poverty and HIV infection in Kenya, with particular reference to possible explanations relating to social cohesion/capital and other moderating factors.

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