last updated: 5/01/02

Goal of Policy Analysis: The purpose of this project is to examine the complexities of creating and evaluating policy options related to making HIV/AIDS treatements more affordable to the Third World. Policy makers can use this study to better understnad the issues of costs, benefits, and equity surrounding a short list of possible remedies related to lack of access to AIDS medications in the Third World.

About this Policy Analysis:
This website and the policy analysis contained therein are a result of Duke University's Public Policy 255 course, "Health Policy Analysis." The three authors of this policy analysis are students in that course. Click on "Authors" for more information on the researchers and this course.

Purpose of Website:
The purpose of this website is to provide the public with access to our analysis of policies relating to HIV/AIDS treatment access in the Third World. The website will also provide links to relevant sources of data, literature, press documents, and information about the institutions responsible for this report.