SPE International Health, Safety &Amp; Environment Conference 2006
DOI: 10.2118/98693-ms
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AIDS Prevention Challenges in Western and Southern Africa

Abstract: In western and southern Africa, where most sub-Saharan oilfield activity occurs, AIDS is one of the main health concerns of most operators and service companies. Approximately 40 million persons are infected with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. This represents over two-thirds of the worldwide infected population. Although HIV/AIDS is not a work-related disease, most operators and services companies recognize that it affects their workforce and operations. Most oilfield companies aim to recrui… Show more

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