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Sub-Saharan Africa contains two-thirds of the total world number of people living with AIDS. Southern Africa continues to be the worst part of the continent affected. A 2001 UNAIDS report indicated that by the end of 1999, there were an estimated 4.2 million South Africans living with HIV and AIDS (Kalipeni, Craddoc, Ghosh 59).
AIDS brings forth the gender, color, class, and national hierarchies that exist today. Racism, poverty, gender inequality, economical unsteadiness hamper AIDS prevention. In the early years of the AIDS outburst, there was a focus on risk groups, those not within the categories were considered clean. It is this "hegemonic process that helps dominant groups to maintain, reinforce, reconstruct, and obscure the workings of the established social order.(Schoepf 16)"
Socio-economic and cultural forces are driving the spread of AIDS. Ignoring failing health services, gender inequality, poverty to focus on high risk groups rather than on processes of......


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