Document ID (ISN) | 104888 |
CIS number |
06-458 |
ISBN(s) |
92-2-117985-0 (printed version); 92-2-117986-9 (web version) |
Year |
2005 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
ILO Programme on HIV/AIDS and the world of work (ILOAIDS) |
Title |
HIV/AIDS in the transport sector of Southern African countries: A rapid assessment of cross-border regulations and formalities |
Bibliographic information |
ILO Publications, International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 2005. ix, 35p. 4 ref. |
Internet access |
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/trav/aids/publ/tc3.pdf [in English]
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Abstract |
This report assesses policies and practices relating to HIV/AIDS in the transport sector of Southern African countries, focusing on the harmonization of border-crossing procedures to prevent long waiting periods. Common risk factors are identified and recommendations are presented for the implementation of policies and activities to help prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS in the sector. |
Descriptors (primary) |
Africa; road transport; immunodeficiency syndrome |
Descriptors (secondary) |
Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Malawi; risk factors; legal aspects; report; South Africa |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | ILO |
Subject(s) |
Transport and communications
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Broad subject area(s) |
Biological hazards
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Browse category(ies) |
Road transportation HIV/AIDS
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