Agriculture, Trees and HIV/AIDS

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For a long time, HIV/AIDS was viewed as purely a health issue. Yet HIV/AIDS has implications that reach far beyond health - including great impact on agricultural and food production systems. In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), most infected people live in rural areas and HIV/AIDS has become mostly a rural problem. In largely rural-based economies, it is unlikely that the epidemic can be controlled without the effective support of the agricultural sector, which is in a strong position to assist in both the prevention and mitigation of HIV/AIDS.

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AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES, AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, AGRICULTURE, AGROBIODIVERSITY, AGROFORESTRY, ANIMALS, BIODIVERSITY, BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, COMPOST, CROP, CROP PRODUCTION, CROP VARIETIES, CROPS, DEGRADATION, DIET, DIVIDENDS, DRAINAGE, ECOSYSTEMS, FARM, FARMER, FARMERS, FARMING, FARMING SYSTEMS, FARMS, FEED, FOOD NEEDS, FOOD PRODUCTION, FOOD SECURITY, FOREST PRODUCTS, FORESTS, FRUIT TREES, FRUITS, FUNERAL COSTS, GARDENING, GARDENS, GENDER, GERMPLASM, GOATS, HABITAT, HIGH-YIELDING VARIETIES, INCOME, INCOME GENERATION, INCOMES, INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE, LIVELIHOODS, LIVESTOCK, MOISTURE RETENTION, NATURAL RESOURCES, NGOS, NUTRITION, PANDEMIC, PEOPLE LIVING WITH AIDS, PLANTING, POULTRY, PRODUCTION SYSTEMS, PRODUCTIVITY, RISK MANAGEMENT, RURAL COMMUNITIES, SEED, SEEDS, SHADING, SHEEP, SOIL EROSION, SOIL FERTILITY, SOILS, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, SUSTAINABLE USE, TIMBER, TREES, VEGETABLES, WEEDS, WILD PLANTS

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