Although the number of scholars with expertise on HIV/AIDS in Russia remains small, it is growing, and, as a result, there is a growing body of research and published knowledge on the subject. Nearly all the experts are health scientists or public health specialists; consequently, the growing body of knowledge focuses on the medical, public health, and public policy aspects of this emerging issue. However, HIV/AIDS is as much a matter of politics as it is of science. In order to contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of the AIDS issue in Russia, I address the politics of Russia’s HIV/AIDS policy by analyzing its institutional, leadership, societal, and perceptual dimensions. […]
Memo #:
389
Series:
1
PDF:
PDF URL:
http://www.gwu.edu/~ieresgwu/assets/docs/ponars/pm_0389.pdf
Author [Non-member]:
Celeste Wallander
