The Moral Economy of AIDS in South Africa

Abstract

1. Introduction 1.1 An overview of the book 1.2 The socio-economic determinants of AIDS in Africa 1.3 Economic analysis and the development dilemma 2. AIDS policy in South Africa 2.1 A History of AIDS policy making in South Africa 2.2 The moral economy of triage 3. Mother-to-child transmission prevention in South Africa 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Why South Africa cannot not afford mother-to-child transmission prevention 3.3 The government's response: a moral economy of triage 3.4 How many children could be saved from HIV infection? 4. Expanding an AIDS intervention to include HAART for all who need it 4.1 The impact of a limited AIDS intervention 4.2 The impact of HAART 4.3 The cost of AIDS interventions 4.4 'Scaling-up' the use of HAART un the public sector 4.5 HAART or a disability grant? 5. AIDS, HAART and behaviour change 5.1 Does HAART lead to riskier sex? 5.2 Could failure to provide HAART lead to riskier sex? 5.3 Voluntary counselling and testing and behaviour change 6. AIDS, economic growth and inequality in South Africa 6.1 Some relevant demographics 6.2 Modelling the macroeconomic impact of AIDS 6.3 The impact of AIDS on firms 6.4 AIDS and inequality in South Africa 7. Conclusion 7.1 The moral challenge posed by AIDS for society 7.2 Alleviating poverty and addressing AIDS 7.3 Why social deliberation is necessary Notes References Index.

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