Social and Economic Effects of HIV and AIDS (Grade 10 NSC Matric Geography): Flashcards
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Age group most affected by HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa
Age group most affected by HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa
15-49 years
Effect of HIV illness on worker attendance
Effect of HIV illness on worker attendance
Increased absenteeism, decreased productivity
Problem when experienced workers are replaced
Problem when experienced workers are replaced
Loss of experience and expertise
How HIV/AIDS affects government revenue
How HIV/AIDS affects government revenue
Sick people can't work/pay taxes, reducing govt income
Healthcare impact of HIV/AIDS
Healthcare impact of HIV/AIDS
Hospitals need more beds & bigger budgets
Double burden on HIV-affected families
Double burden on HIV-affected families
Reduced income + increased expenses
Educational impact on children in affected families
Educational impact on children in affected families
Can't afford school fees, uniforms, supplies
Child-headed household definition
Child-headed household definition
Children care for siblings without adult present in home
Reversed care roles in HIV-affected families
Reversed care roles in HIV-affected families
Children must care for sick parents
Why family income decreases with HIV/AIDS
Why family income decreases with HIV/AIDS
Breadwinner too sick to work or dies