WORLD WAR II
DECOLONIZATION PHASE
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Ebola
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HIV/AIDS
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Malaria
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Diabetes
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sub-Saharan Africa is home to only 12% of the global population, yet accounts for 71% of the global burden of HIV infection.
Detailed explanation-2: -2.1.1 HIV/AIDS The number of people affected by HIV/AIDS is exponentially increasing, passing from 10 million cases in 1990 to more than 25 million cases in 1996 and reaching 42 million in 2002 (Figure 66-2). Around 75% of all cases are taking place in Africa.
Detailed explanation-3: -Among all countries worldwide those in sub-Saharan Africa have the highest rates of HIV. The countries with the highest rates of HIV include Eswatini, Lesotho, and Botswana.
Detailed explanation-4: -Globally, subtype B is the most prevalent in the Americas, Europe, and Oceania, subtype C in Southern Africa and India, subtype A in the Soviet Union and parts of East Africa, CRF01 AE in Asia, and CRF02 AG in Western and Central Africa [42, 43].