AIDS and the gender gap in life expectancy in Africa
B Masquelier;
G Reniers 
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(2018)
AIDS and the gender gap in life expectancy in Africa.
Population et societes; bulletin mensuel d'informations demographiques, economiques, sociales, 554 (554).
pp. 1-4.
ISSN 0184-7783
https://www.ined.fr/en/publications/population-and...
;
(2018)
AIDS and the gender gap in life expectancy in Africa.
Population et societes; bulletin mensuel d'informations demographiques, economiques, sociales, 554 (554).
pp. 1-4.
ISSN 0184-7783
https://www.ined.fr/en/publications/population-and...
In sub-Saharan Africa, the majority of people living with HIV are women. Yet the number of AIDS-related deaths in this region is higher among men and the gender gap in life expectancy has expanded in recent years. Bruno Masquelier and Georges Reniers explain the reasons behind this paradox.
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