The Lancet: Responding to HIV/AIDS: Beyond Science and Statistics
March 20, 2010
The Lancet
reviews the Foundation’s groundbreaking publication From the Ground Up
, a three-volume guide authored by diverse contributors in the global health field about building comprehensive prevention, care, and treatment programs for HIV/AIDS in resource-limited settings.
"I have cared for young children with HIV infection in South Africa since 1995. Looking back, it strikes me how positive clinical developments in HIV/AIDS care have transformed the demeanour and optimism of parents and the general mood in our outpatient waiting room. In the 1990s, it was a quiet, sad space, punctuated by the persistent cough of patients with bronchiectasis, and filled with desperately ill, emaciated, and dying children and adults."
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