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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks, About HIV Topic: Economic & social inequality

HIV disproportionately affects individuals and communities who face challenges in terms of poverty, employment, housing, education, racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, and gender-based violence. These social forces limit engagement with health care, create vulnerability to HIV infection and drive the HIV epidemic.

Women

How Men in South Africa Are Trying to Stop Violence Against Women

Editor's pick
The Atlantic
7 January 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

Rich Kenyans hardest hit by HIV, says study

Editor's pick
Daily Nation
17 December 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

New study shows structural factors play major role in access to HIV services for gay men worldwide

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MSMGF
30 November 2012
Economic & social inequality

Does Muslim religion have an impact on HIV transmission?

Editor's pick
BMJ Group blogs
8 November 2012
Women

South African women who seek goods and services from sexual partners more likely to become HIV positive within two years

News
1 November 2012
Drug policy & policing

Ten Years After Decriminalization, Drug Abuse Down by Half in Portugal

Editor's pick
Forbes Magazine
31 October 2012
Money

For many destitute Kenyans, illegal sales of anti-HIV drugs only means of survival

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The Asahi Shimbun
29 October 2012
Sex workers

EAST AFRICA: Sex workers need help too

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IRIN Plus News
22 October 2012
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Huge differences in HIV mortality rates in US according to race, social and economic status

News
19 October 2012
Health services & systems

Nairobi Workshop Creates Hope for HIV Patients in Emergencies

Editor's pick
UNHCR
5 September 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

What kind of prevention do gay men need?

News
6 August 2012
Violence

Depending on how it's defined, between 13% and 46% of American gay men report intimate partner violence

News
3 August 2012
Behaviour change interventions

Poverty-targeted cash transfers are reducing some HIV risk behaviours

News
31 July 2012
Sex workers

Why do surveys show that female sex workers have 14 times the risk of having HIV as other women?

News
31 July 2012
HIV prevention policy

What science can't yet treat: HIV's impact on minorities, poor

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The News Tribune
27 July 2012
Epidemiology & behaviour

The paradox of HIV in black MSM in the US – very high infection rates despite no more risky sex and more precautions

News
25 July 2012
Epidemiology & behaviour

Very high incidence of new HIV infections in American black MSM; links with young age and unemployment

News
24 July 2012
Violence

Addressing Gender-Based Violence and HIV/AIDS

Editor's pick
Smart Global Health
17 July 2012
HIV prevention policy

Aids conference forces Washington's epidemic into global spotlight

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The Guardian
9 July 2012
HIV prevention policy

Judy Auerbach: On “Activism”

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Somatosphere
8 July 2012
Epidemiology & behaviour

AIDS In Black America: A Public Health Crisis

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NPR
6 July 2012
Violence

Is somebody taking notice of the links between Gender Based Violence and HIV ?

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Speaking Up!
2 July 2012
Violence

Beyond "Getting Over It": Why Trauma and Gender Violence Matter in HIV/AIDS

Editor's pick
The Body
14 June 2012
Economic & social inequality

Unmet basic subsistence needs is the most important factor affecting health of poor HIV-positive men

News
1 May 2012