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Nelson Mandela Metropolitian Municipal area

A pilot study into the socio-economic impact of, and response to HIV/AIDS by medium and large workplaces in the municipal area.

Focusing on organisational, rather than individual survival, this study, conducted in 2002 by the Labour Relations and Human Resources Unit of the University of Port Elizabeth, explored the impact of HIV/AIDS and organisational responses in fourteen workplaces in the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Municipal Area (NMMM). The study was the pilot for a longitudinal study begun in January 2004.

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Small businesses

Is it reasonable to expect small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa to offer HIV/AIDS services to their employees?

As evidence has accumulated of the negative impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on the South African economy, some sectors of society have taken action, while others have not. In the private sector, many large businesses, having recognised the imminent costs of the epidemic and the potential benefits of proactive intervention, are now offering HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment services to employees. The vast majority of small and medium sized businesses, however, are not .. >.