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Mufuka, Kenneth Nyamayaro; Tauya, Thelma – African Educational Research Journal, 2013
Since 1990, the Zimbabwe government has struggled with the devastating effects of HIV-Aids pandemic. By cooperating with the US government and world non-governmental organizations (NGOs), such as the United States AID (USAID), United Nations Aids Fund (UNAIDS), United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef), Families with Aids Care Trust (Fact) and faith…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Incidence, Misconceptions, Nongovernmental Organizations
Scommegna, Paola M., Ed. – 1984
Life expectancy trends are examined from a policy maker's perspective. Since the late 1960's, life expectancy among the U.S. elderly has increased at unprecedented rates, from 70.2 years in 1965 to 74.5 years in 1983. Although unforeseeable events, such as outbreaks of new diseases, are not reflected in the projections, current projections assume…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Death, Economic Factors, Ethics