Venereal disease and society

dc.creator	Gachuhi, J. Mugo
dc.date	2011-05-19T12:55:55Z
dc.date	2011-05-19T12:55:55Z
dc.date	1973-04
dc.date.accessioned	2012-11-17T13:57:42Z
dc.date.available	2012-11-17T13:57:42Z
dc.date.issued	17-11-12
dc.identifier	Gachuhi, J. Mugo (1973) Venereal disease and society. Working Paper 95, Nairobi: Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi
dc.identifier	http://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/123456789/886
dc.identifier	323100
dc.identifier.uri	http://erepsitory.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/6474
dc.description	The history of venereal diseases in Kenya and East Africa is reviewed. Charts and figures for venereal diseases in Kenya and Nairobi up to 1971 are presented. The argument has tried to show that besides being medical problems, venereal diseases are also social. As social problems, control of venereal diseases must have social dimensions. Recommendations of control of these diseases are presented which calls for drastic reformulation of laws affect communicable diseases.
dc.language	en
dc.publisher	Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi
dc.relation	Working papers;95
dc.rights	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/
dc.subject	Health
dc.subject	Gender
dc.subject	Sexuality and Development
dc.title	Venereal disease and society
dc.type	Series paper (non-IDS)