Features

2006

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   Article

   World AIDS Day 2006 The workforce and HIV/AIDS: Employment is a crucial lifeline

   30 November 2006

   In 2005, more than 3 million labour force participants worldwide were partially or fully unable to work because of illness due to AIDS. A new ILO report on HIV/AIDS and work ( Note 1) shows that both prevention and treatment could bring significant benefits to the global labour force and the economy, more particularly accessible and effective antiretroviral drug therapy (ARVs). ILO Online reports from Kenya.