Download or read book Global Health Governance and the Fight Against HIV/AIDS written by W. Hein and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-08-09 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The devastating effects of HIV/AIDS have propelled a multiplicity of activities at global, national and local level. This book is based on in-depth studies of the major global institutions in health, the role of pharmaceutical corporations, the functions of NGOs, and national responses to HIV/AIDS in two key case studies: Brazil and South Africa.