List of publications on HIV and AIDS
World Bank
This publications listed here are in approximate chronological order (most recent ones are at the end). You can search the document using the “find” function in Microsoft Word.
There are “hotlinks” to most documents published since 2004. Many of the recent publications on this list also may be accessed from (go to the “Publications and Reports” page).
If you notice omissions or errors, please us know, please email: Last updated:September 18, 2009
Thanks to Martha Ainsworth for compiling the original list.
1 / 1988 / The Direct and Indirect Cost of HIV Infection in Developing Countries: The Cases of Zaire and Tanzania. Alan Fleming, Manuel Carbalo, David W. Fitzsimmons, Michael R. Bailey, and Jonathan Mann, eds., The Global Impact of AIDS. Alan R. Liss, Inc. New York / Mead Over, S. Bertozzi, J. Chin, B. N'Galy, and K. Nyamuryekung'e / Mead Over / Chapter in a book / Tanzania and Zaire
2 / 1988 / "AIDS: Costs of care in the developed and the developing world" AIDS 2 (Suppl 1): S71-81. 1988. / Scitovsky, A.A. and Mead Over. / Mead Over / Journal Article / Global
3 / 1989 / Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS): The Bank's Agenda for Action in Africa. Technical Paper, The World Bank, Africa Technical Department, October 24, 1988. (Unpublished) / A. Edward Elmendorf, Jean-Louis Lamboray / A. Edward Elmendorf / World Bank Technical Paper (Unpublished) / Regional
4 / 1989 / Guidelines for Rapid Estimation of the Direct and Indirect Costs of HIV Infection in a Developing Country. Health Policy. Vol. 11, 1989. pp. 169-186. / Mead Over, Stefano Bertozzi and James Chin / Mead Over / Journal Article / Global
5 / 1990 / Alternative Approaches to Managing the Opportunistic Illnesses of HIV-Infected Persons: Costs and Burden on the Tanzanian Health Care System. World Bank Background Paper. Washington, D.C. 1990. / K. Pallangyo, Richard Laing / Jeannette Murphy / Background Paper / Tanzania
6 / 1990 / Tanzania: Assistance to Survivors of the AIDS Epidemic, A review of the Policy Options. World Bank Background Paper. June 1990. / Stefano Bertozzi, Maxine Ankrah and Magdalene Ngaiza. / Jeannette Murphy / Background Paper / Tanzania
7 / 1990 / The Demographic Impact of AIDS in Tanzania. World Bank Background Paper. June 1990. / R. A. Bulatao / Jeannette Murphy / Background Paper / Tanzania
8 / 1990 / The Epidemiology and Projected Mortality of AIDS. Chapter 13.1 in Feachem, R.G. and D.R. Jamison, eds. Disease and Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa, Volume II. World Bank, Washington, D.C., OxfordUniversity Press. 1990. / James Chin / Dean Jamison / Chapter in a Book / Global
9 / 1991 / A Cost/Effectiveness Model for Comparing Interventions in Information, Education, and Communications About AIDS in Tanzania. Background Paper. Menlo Park, CA, Applied Communication Technology. October 1990. / Dennis Foote / Jeannette Murphy / Background Paper / Tanzania
10 / 1991 / Costs and Effects of Blood Screening and Social Marketing of Condoms as Strategies for AIDS Prevention in Tanzania. World Bank Background Paper. April 10, 1991. / Mead Over / Jeannette Murphy / Background Paper / Tanzania
11 / 1991 / Costs and Effects of STD Treatment as a Strategy for AIDS Prevention in Tanzania. World Bank Background Paper. February 12, 1991. / Mead Over / Jeannette Murphy / Background Paper / Tanzania
12 / 1991 / The Epidemiology and Projected Mortality of AIDS in the United Republic of Tanzania. World Bank Background Paper Draft. January 1991. / James Chin and F. Sonnenberg / Jeannette Murphy / Draft / Tanzania
13 / 1991 / The Linkages Between AIDS and Nutrition/Food Security in Uganda. World Bank Background Paper. Washington, D.C. 1991. / K. Sylvester / Background Paper / Uganda
14 / 1991 / Socioeconomic Implications of AIDS in Developing Countries. Finance & Development, 28 (4): 14-17. 1991. / Jill Armstrong / Jill Armstrong / Journal Article / Global
15 / 1992 / The Economic Impact of AIDS in an African Country: Simulations with a General Equilibrium Model of Cameroon. Journal of African Economies, 1(1). 1992. / G. Kambou, S. Devarajan, and M. Over / Mead Over / Journal Article / Cameroon
16 / 1992 / The Economic Impact of AIDS: Shocks, Responses, and Outcomes. Africa Technical Department. Population, Health, and Nutrition Division. Technical Working Paper No. 1. (June 1992).
(Rwanda, Zaire, Zambia, Haiti, Cote d'Ivoire, South Africa, Benin,Malawi, Zimbabwe, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania / Martha Ainsworth, Mead Over / Martha Ainsworth / Working Paper / Multi-country Africa
17 / 1992 / The Macroeconomic Impact of AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa. AFTPN Technical Working Paper 3. World Bank, Population, Health, and Nutrition Division, Africa Technical Department, Washington, D.C. 1992. / Mead Over / Mead Over / Working Paper / Regional - AFR
18 / 1992 / The Demographic, Economic, and Social Impact of AIDS. Chapter 6 in J. Mann et al., eds.AIDS in the World. Cambridge, MA: HarvardUniversity Press, 1992. / J. Armstrong, E. Bos / Jill Armstrong / Chapter in a Book / Uganda, Malawi, United States, Cote d'Ivoire, Abidjan, Thailand, India
19 / 1993 / Combating AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Africa: A Review of the World Bank's Agenda for Action. Africa Technical Department Series. World Bank Discussions Papers, November 1992. / Jean-Louis Lamboray, A. Edward Elmendorf / A. Edward Elmendorf / World Bank Discussion Paper / Africa
20 / 1993 / Coping with the AIDS Epidemic in Tanzania: Survivor Assistance. The World Bank, Africa Technical Department. Population, Health and Nutrition Division. Technical Working Paper No. 6. (July 1992). / Martha Ainsworth, A. A. Rwegarulira / Jeannette Murphy / Click here / Working Paper / Tanzania
21 / 1993 / Measuring the Impact of Fatal Adult Illness in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Annotated Household Questionnaire. LSMS Working Paper, No. 90. August 1992. / Martha Ainsworth, Godlike Koda, George Lwihula, Phare Mujinja, Mead Over, Innocent Semali / Martha Ainsworth / Click here / Departmental Working Paper / Africa
22 / 1993 / Modeling the macroeconomic effects of AIDS, with an application to Tanzania. The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 7 No. 2, May 1993. pp. 173-189. / John T. Cuddington / Jeannette Murphy / Journal article / Tanzania
23 / 1993 / Tanzania: AIDS Assessment and planning study. World Bank Country Study, December 1992. / Jeannette Murphy / Jeannette Murphy / World Bank Country Study / Tanzania
24 / 1993 / The Demographic Impact of AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Short and Long-term Projections. International Journal of Forecasting, (8) pp. 367-384. Netherlands. November, 1992. / Eduard Bos, R. A. Bulatao / Eduard Bos / Journal Article / Africa
25 / 1993 / The Economic Impact of AIDS in Zambia. Human Resources and Poverty Division, Africa Technical Department. The World Bank, Washington, DC, 1993. (Draft) / Susan Foster / Martha Ainsworth / Background Paper / Zambia
26 / 1993 / The Impact of HIV/AIDS on African Development. World Bank, Africa Technical Department, Human Resources and Poverty Division. 1993. / Martha Ainsworth / Martha Ainsworth / Click here / Background Paper / Zaire, Tanzania, Zambia, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi
27 / 1993 / The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Population Growth in Africa. Paper prepared for the African Population Advisory Committee. World Bank, 1993b. / Background Paper / Africa
28 / 1993 / The Macroeconomics of AIDS. Development Brief, No. 17. World Bank, July 1993. / John Cuddington / Jeannette Murphy / Newsletter / Tanzania
29 / 1993 / HIV Infection and Sexually Transmitted Disease. In D. T. Jamison, H. Mosely, and J.-L. Bobadilla, eds. Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries. New York: OxfordUniversity Press. (1993). / Mead Over, Peter Piot / Mead Over / World Bank Technical Paper / Global
30 / 1993 / Projecting the Demographic Impact of AIDS. World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No 941, 1992. / R. A. Bulatao, E. Bos / Eduard Bos / Policy Research Working Paper / Global
31 / 1994 / Child Mortality Rates With and Without AIDS for Selected African Countries by 2005. World Bank, 1994. (Unpublished) / Eduard Bos / Eduard Bos / Unpublished / Africa
32 / 1994 / Further results on the macroeconomic effects of AIDS : the dualistic, labor - surplus economy. The World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 7 No. 3. September 1993. pp. 403-417. / John T. Cuddington / Jeannette Murphy / Journal Article / Tanzania
33 / 1994 / Global coalition for Africa (GCA) meets in Cotonou, Benin, June 9-11, 1993. Findings. Africa Region, Special Issue, September 1993. / Newsletter / Africa
34 / 1994 / The Economic Impact of AIDS on Africa. Chapter in Essex, Max, et al, eds. AIDS in Africa. Raven Press, Ltd., New York: 1994. / Auth: Mead Over, Martha Ainsworth' Editors: Max Essex, Souleymane Mboup, Phyllis J. Kanki, Mbowa R. Kalengayi / Mead Over / Chapter in a book / Africa
35 / 1995 / Africa - Regional AIDS strategy for the Sahel. World Bank Sector Report. 1995. / Edward Brown / Edward Brown / Sector Report / Mauritania, Niger, Mali, Chad
36 / 1995 / AIDS and African Development. The World Bank Research Observer, vol. 9, no. 2 (July 1994), pp 203-40. / Martha Ainsworth, Mead Over / Martha Ainsworth / Journal article / Africa Regional
37 / 1996 / AIDS Prevention and Mitigation in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Updated World Bank Strategy. Human Resources and Poverty Division, Technical Department, Africa Region. April 20, 1996. / Wendy Roseberry / Wendy Roseberry / World Bank Strategy Paper / Africa Regional
38 / 1996 / Uganda's AIDS Crisis: Its Implications for Development. World Bank Discussion Paper, 298. October 1995. / Jill Armstrong / Jill Armstrong / World Bank Discussion Paper / Uganda
39 / 1996 / Drug Abuse in Cambodia: A Rapid Assessment of Drug Use in Cambodia and Concomitant HIV Risk Behaviors / Edna Oppenheimer / Michael Porter / Cambodia
40 / 1997 / Towards STD/AIDS awareness and prevention in Plateau State, Nigeria : Findings from a Participatory Rural Appraisal. Environment Department Working Papers, World Bank. No. 50. April 1997. / Ernest Massiah / Ernest Massiah / Departmental Working Paper / Nigeria
41 / 1997 / A Study of Injecting Drug Use in Lao PDR. Risks for the Spread of HIV/AIDS / Edna Oppenheimer / Michael Porter / Laos
42 / 1997 / Report on the Development of a Pilot for an Electronic Network for HIV/AIDS economists. / Charles Kirsch / Michael Porter / Global
43 / 1997 / Setting Priorities for Government Involvement with Antiretrovirals. Eric van Praag, Susan Fernyak, Alsion Martin Katz, Eds. The Implications of Antiretroviral Treatments: Informal Consultation. World Health Organization, Geneva. April 1997. / Nicholas Prescott / Nicholas Prescott / Chapter in a Book / Global
44 / 1998 / Expenditures on AIDS in Côte d'Ivoire. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 12B) / Tiékoura Koné, Adèle Silué, Justine Agness-Soumahoro, Richard N. Bail, and Donald S. Shepard / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Côte d'Ivoire
45 / 1998 / Expenditures on HIV/AIDS in Tanzania. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 12E) / Paula Tibandebage, Samuel Wangwe, Phare Mujinja, Richard N. Bail, and Donald S. Shepard / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Tanzania
46 / 1998 / The Economic Impact of Adult Mortality on Households in Rakai District, Uganda. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 15) / Rekha Menon, Maria J. Wawer, Joseph K. Konde-Lule, Nelson K. Sewankambo, and Chuanjun Li / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter of a book / Uganda
47 / 1998 / The Economics of AIDS policy. World Bank policy and research bulletin (9,1) . 1998. / Martha Ainsworth, Mead Over / Martha Ainsworth, Mead Over / Newsletter / Kenya
48 / 1998 / The Impact of AIDS Mortality on Individual Fertility: Evidence from Tanzania. Chap. 5 in Montgomery, Mark and Barney Cohen, eds. From Death to Birth: Mortality Decline and Reproductive Change.National Press Academy, Washington, D.C. 1998. / Martha Ainsworth, Deon Filmer, and Innocent Semali / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter in a Book / Tanzania
49 / 1998 / The Impact of AIDS on the Economy of Families in Côte d’Ivoire: Changes in Consumption Among AIDS-affected Households. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission / Nathalie Béchu / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Côte d’Ivoire
50 / 1998 / Who is Most Likely to Die of AIDS? Socioeconomic Correlates of Adult Deaths in Kagera Region, Tanzania. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 6 / Martha Ainsworth and Innocent Semali / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter of a book / Tanzania
51 / 1998 / Levels and Determinants of Expenditures on HIV/AIDS in Five Developing Countries: Overview. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 12A) / Donald S. Shepard / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Brazil Côte d'Ivoire Mexico Tanzania Thailand
52 / 1998 / The Socioeconomic Correlates of Sexual Behavior: A Summary of Results from an Analysis of DHS Data. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 7) / Deon Filmer / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter of a book / Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Haiti Zimbabwe, CAR, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Brazil
53 / 1998 / An STDs/HIV Intervention Program Among Long-distance Truck drivers and Inn Attendants in Guangxi and ShandongProvinces. ChineseAcademy of Medical Sciences. / Kong-lai Zhang / Michael Porter / China
54 / 1998 / Intervention on Female Prostitutes in Yunnan. ChineseAcademy of Preventive Medicine / Zunyou Wu / Michael Porter / China
55 / 1998 / Levels and Determinants of Expenditure on HIV/AIDS in Thailand. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 12F) / Sukhontha Kongsin, Charles Cameron, Laksami Suebsaeng, Donald S. Shepard / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Thailand
56 / 1998 / Monks and HIV/AIDS. SalvationCenter / Salvation Center / Michael Porter / Background Paper / Cambodia
57 / 1998 / Policy Options for Antiretroviral Treatment. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 13) / Nicholas Prescott / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Thailand, Developing Countries
58 / 1998 / The Impact of AIDS on Household Composition and Consumption in Thailand. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Ch 17) / Wattana S Janjaroen / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Thailand
59 / 1998 / Looming AIDS Epidemic in Transition Economies--Can it be Avoided? Transition, Vol. 9, No. 1. February 1998. pp. 22-23. / Martha Ainsworth / Martha Ainsworth / Newsletter / Regional
60 / 1998 / AIDS: The Economic Rationale for Public Intervention. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over, eds., "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World,” Chapter 4. Brussels: European Commission. / Michael Kremer / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Global
61 / 1998 / Confronting AIDS. Finance and Development; 35: 15-17, March 1998. / Lyn Squire / Journal Article / Global
62 / 1998 / Confronting AIDS: Public Priorities in a Global Epidemic. New York: OxfordUniversity Press for the World Bank. / Martha Ainsworth and Mead Over / Lyn Squire / Policy Research Report / Global
63 / 1998 / Coping with the Impact of AIDS. Finance and Development; 35: 22-24, March 1998. / Mead Over / Mead Over / Journal Article / Global
64 / 1998 / Do Antenatal Clinic Data Underestimate or Overestimate HIV Prevalence, or Both? Paper at International Union for the Scientific Study of Population, Meeting on Modeling the Spread of AIDS, CopenhagenDenmark, June 2-4, 1998. / E. Bos / Eduard Bos / Unpublished / Global
65 / 1998 / Does Structural Adjustment Cause AIDS? One more look at the link between adjustment, growth, and poverty. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the developing world.” Brussels: European Commission. / Christine Jones / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Global
66 / 1998 / Effects of Control Measures on the Spread of AIDS. Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Population Association of America, New Orleans, 1988. / Eduard Bos, R. A. Bulatao / Eduard Bos / Unpublished / Global
67 / 1998 / Injecting Drug Use and AIDS in Developing Countries. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 10) / Kara S. Riehman / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter of a book / Global
68 / 1998 / International Law and the Rights of People Living with HIV/AIDS, in Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 5) / Hnin Hnin Pyne / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Global
69 / 1998 / Safety of Blood and Blood products: An Additional Burden for the Health Sector Facing HIV/AIDS. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 14) / Lieve Fransen / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter in a Book / Global
70 / 1998 / Setting government priorities in preventing HIV/AIDS. Finance and Development; 35:18-21, March 1998 / Martha Ainsworth / Martha Ainsworth / Journal Article / Global
71 / 1998 / Socioeconomic Determinants of Sexual Behavior and Condom Use. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World:. Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 8) / Jean-Claude Deheneffe, Michel Caraël, and Amadou Noumbissi / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter of a book / Global
72 / 1998 / The Economics of the Commercial Sex Industry. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 9) / Dennis A. Ahlburg and Eric R. Jensen / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter of a book / Global
73 / 1998 / The Effectiveness of HIV Prevention Strategies Under Alternative Scenarios: Evaluation with the STDSIM Model. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Cha / Carina van Vliet, King K. Holmes, Burton Singer, and J. Dik F. Habbema / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter of a book / Global
74 / 1998 / The Effects of Societal Variables on Urban Rates of HIV Infection in Developing Countries: An Exploratory Analysis. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission / Mead Over / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter of a book / Global
75 / 1998 / The Future Demographic Impact of AIDS: What do we know? Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 1) / John Stover / Martha Ainsworth / Chapter of a book / Global
76 / 1998 / World Bank HIV/AIDS Interventions: Ex-ante and Ex-post Evaluation. World Bank Discussion Paper No. 389. June 1998. / Julia Dayton / Click here / World Bank Discussion Paper / Global
77 / 1998 / Expenditures on HIV/AIDS in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 12D) / Roberto Iunes, Antonio Campino, Jeffrey Prottas, Donald Shepard / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter in a book / Brazil
78 / 1998 / Expenditures on the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS in Mexico. Ainsworth, M., L. Fransen, and M. Over (eds.). "Confronting AIDS: Evidence from the Developing World.” Brussels: European Commission. (Chapter 12C) / José-Antonio Izazola, Jorge Saavedra, Jeffrey Prottas, and Donald S. Shepard / Martha Ainsworth & Mead Over / Chapter in a book / Mexico