NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What factors have worsened the AIDS pandemic in Africa?
A
formation of the African Union
B
international aid
C
unstable governments
D
trade agreements
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The most common causes include: Poverty: About half of the world’s people living in extreme poverty live in sub-Saharan Africa. That’s almost 390 million people. The scarce money is usually not enough to be protected by condoms from infection, let alone for an HIV test or even an antiretroviral therapy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Why have African governments been unable to adequately address the rise of AIDS? The governments refuse to accept foreign aid. Governmental leaders are unaware of the dangers of AIDS. Governmental instability causes many issues to be ignored.

Detailed explanation-3: -macroeconomic impact of AIDS in 30 sub-Saharan African countries. This study concluded that the net effect is likely to be a reduction of the annual growth rate of GDP of 0.8 to 1.4 percentage points per year and a 0.3 percentage point reduction in the annual growth rate of GDP per capita.

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