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HIV/AIDS: A HUMAN SECURITY THREAT IN INDIA

    2 Author(s):  MADHURI CHAWLA , NITIN PRASHAR

Vol -  5, Issue- 9 ,         Page(s) : 228 - 248  (2014 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH

Abstract

ABSTRACT The article discusses how HIV/AIDS is emerging as a human security threat. It analyses how it affects the humanitarian dimensions of security and associates itself with various sectors of human security. The purpose of this article is to determine that how the rampant spread of disease is emerging as a direct and indirect threat to the life and dignity of a human being. The article also draws attention to certain factors such as ignorance, poverty and social stigma that plays a major role in the increment of rate of HIV/AIDS in India as well as it discusses the preventive measures that have been undertaken by the Government to India to curb the epidemic.

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