Study aim:
To estimate the macro-economic impacts of a given level of HIV infection in four prominent sectors of the KZN provincial economy.
Conclusions:
HIV/AIDS has macro-economic effects(Denial in 2005 by Minister of Finance)
HIV/AIDS significant factor for company planning and operations(Majority of companies in SA do not have HIV policies and programmes)
HIV/AIDS is a significant factor for regional and Ethekwini [Durban] metropolitan strategic planning(Little evidence of strategic thinking and programme planning in terms of ‘development in the context of HIV/AIDS’)
