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Resources Papers Emerging from war, finding a voice: Disability and HIV/AIDS in conflict and post-conflict settings | Emerging from war, finding a voice: Disability and HIV/AIDS in conflict and post-conflict settings |
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| By Myroslava Tataryn | |
| Friday, 05 December 2008 | |
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In a recent global survey of disability advocates, 87 percent of the organizations surveyed reported that HIV/AIDS is of immediate concern to the disabled populations that they serve. In this paper our advisor on disability and AIDS discusses the issues faced by disabled populations with HIV in conflict situations in northern Uganda.
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