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Economic Spillover effects of HIV Treatment on Rural South African households

Economic Spillover effects of HIV Treatment on Rural South African households . Jacob Bor 1,2 , Frank Tanser 1 , Marie-Louise Newell 1,3 , Till Bärnighausen 1,2 1 Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University 2 Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal

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Economic Spillover effects of HIV Treatment on Rural South African households

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  1. Economic Spillover effects of HIV Treatment on Rural South African households Jacob Bor1,2, Frank Tanser1, Marie-Louise Newell1,3, Till Bärnighausen1,2 1Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University 2Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal 3Institute of Child Health, University College London International AIDS Conference, July 23, 2012, Washington, D.C. Harvard School of Public Health

  2. Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies (UKZN) Community-based population surveillance, 2001-2010 • Surveillance data linked with clinical records from HIV treatment program

  3. 25% of population lives with ART patient Adapted from Bor, et al (2011) TMIH

  4. 90% employment recovery Adapted from Bor, et al (2012) Health Affairs

  5. ART protects household assets ART initiation or HIV death Baseline Number of household assets about 6 N (ART initiation) 85,338 observa-tions in 18,662 households N (HIV death) 77,762 observa-tions in 16,797 households

  6. Acknowledgments • We thank all the respondents who gave their time to this research and the staff of the Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies and the Hlabisa HIV Care and Treatment Programme • Funding • Wellcome Trust (Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies) • National Institutes of Health grants R01 HD058482-01 and 1R01MH083539-01 (Till Bärnighausen, Frank Tanser) • Harvard Global Health Institute (Jacob Bor)

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