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News and information about HIV in women. The heightened vulnerability of women and girls to HIV is closely linked to gendered power relations and social, legal, economic and cultural inequalities.

Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

ICAAC 2015: Combination Vaginal Ring May Be Able to Prevent Both HIV and Herpes

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HIVandHepatitis.com
28 September 2015
Women

Positive Periods: Addressing stigma around HIV and menstruation

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Poz
25 September 2015
Women

Women Know Best Report

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Positively UK
24 September 2015
Human rights

The consequences of female genital mutilation: a Kenyan perspective

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Key Correspondents
22 September 2015
Treatment for women

Phase 3 women-only HIV study sheds light on safe and effective antiretroviral treatments

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Science Daily
22 September 2015
The search for a cure

Oestrogen may block HIV reactivation, hints at gender differences in viral reservoirs

News
8 September 2015
History of HIV & AIDS

The Women Who Fought AIDS: 'It Was Never Not Our Battle'

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Broadly
1 September 2015
HIV & criminal law

Canada: New study finds majority of women living with HIV who also inject drugs face legal obligation to disclose HIV status to sexual partners

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HIV Justice Network
26 August 2015
Treatment for women

Pregnancy is a Missed Opportunity for HIV-Infected Women to Gain Control Over their Condition

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Drexel Now
26 August 2015
PrEP

PrEPosterous gender health inequality?

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NAT
20 August 2015
Retention & linkage to care

HIV-positive postpartum women who rapidly re-engage with HIV care more likely to have viral suppression in longer term

News
19 August 2015
Sexually transmitted infections prevention

'HIV gel' effective against herpes

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Independent Online (South Africa)
13 August 2015
Treatment for women

WAVES shows elvitegravir regimen beats boosted atazanavir for women with HIV

News
6 August 2015
PrEP programmes & uptake

Open-label PrEP in Botswana: very high adherence and no HIV infections seen

News
5 August 2015
PrEP science

Intermittent PrEP may be a robust strategy for anal sex – vaginal much less certain

News
22 July 2015
PrEP

The pros and cons of PrEP: trial volunteers recount their experience of the ADAPT study

News
22 July 2015
PrEP science

Non-daily PrEP regimens provide extra options, but adherence is often better with daily dosing

News
21 July 2015
PrEP

Study sheds light on how tenofovir is processed in different body tissues

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HIVandHepatitis.com
17 July 2015
Transmission & prevention

The sexual and reproductive health issue you’ve probably never heard of….

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50.50
6 July 2015
Economic & social inequality

More secondary schooling reduces HIV risk

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
29 June 2015
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

Vaginal microbicide ring study releases first data on participants

News
19 June 2015
Experiences of stigma

South Africa: Almost 10 percent of HIV-positive women report forced sterilisation

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Health-e
10 June 2015
Young people

When Sex Ed Discusses Gender Inequality, Sex Gets Safer

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The Atlantic
1 June 2015
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Many South African women become infected with HIV during pregnancy posing high risk of transmission to their infants

News
1 June 2015