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Impact of AIDS on rural livelihoods in Benue State, Nigeria

Author: Hilhorst, T., van Liere, M. and de Koning, K. 
InfoShare Partner: Royal Tropical Institute, Department of Development Policy and Practice - Health area
Publication Date: April 2004
Update Date: May 2005
Type of Document: Article/Report/Paper
Topics: HIV/AIDS, general, Policy/Law
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
Language: English
Number of Pages: 119
File Size: 689 KB
File Format: Adobe Acrobat (PDF)

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Nigeria is in the grip of a growing HIV/AIDS epidemic with Benue State recording one of the highest State level infection rates: 13.5% in 2001, which will have a devastating impact on individual lives and livelihoods.

This study investigated the impacts of HIV/AIDS on rural livelihoods in Benue.