

Author: Johnston Francis
Publisher: Routledge Ltd
ISSN: 1364-9213
Source: Development in Practice, Vol.17, Iss.2, 2007-04, pp. : 256-257
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Abstract
In this brief Viewpoint, the author argues that the common understanding of average life expectancy in any given country is an inappropriate measure in relation to development, since among AIDS-affected populations it fails to differentiate between significantly different life spans, depending on whether or not a person contracts the disease.
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