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Social, economic, legal and political issues that may affect the lives of people living with HIV, including stigma, discrimination, criminalisation, travel and insurance.

Economic & social inequality

Large HIV testing gap between rich and poor living in African countries

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12 June 2020
Money

‘Significant reduction’ in the availability of life insurance for people with HIV due to the COVID-19 pandemic

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9 June 2020
Coronavirus

We can’t ignore racism when thinking about HIV and COVID-19

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5 June 2020
Human rights

Black Lives Matter

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4 June 2020
Epidemiology & behaviour

Do sub-Saharan African migrants in Europe risk acquiring HIV when they travel abroad?

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4 June 2020
Injectable & long-acting HIV treatment

Injectable antiretrovirals for HIV treatment or prevention: ambivalent views of potential users

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26 May 2020
Mental & emotional health & wellbeing

Stigma and negativity from within the community increases HIV risk-taking by gay men

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30 April 2020
Activism & civil society

Community networks playing a central role in ensuring access to HIV treatment during India’s COVID-19 lockdown

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20 April 2020
Treatment guidelines

The human stories behind the treat-all policy in eSwatini

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16 April 2020
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Black MSM are 60% less likely to have suppressed HIV than white men in Atlanta

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16 March 2020
PrEP programmes & uptake

Uncertainties over PrEP created by NHS England's IMPACT trial "unethical"

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25 February 2020
The search for an HIV prevention vaccine

HIV vaccine trial failure is a “wake up call” for southern Africa, say researchers

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24 February 2020
Cancer

Living with visible cancer and invisible HIV

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28 January 2020
Dating, relationships & feelings

“That's it, I'm never having sex with anybody ever again”: what helps people with HIV get over these feelings

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27 January 2020
The search for a cure

People with HIV more willing to consider a medication offering a 'cure' for HIV than one providing 'clinical remission'

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21 January 2020
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

“I’m prepared to die to be cured of HIV” – what did people mean when they said this?

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9 January 2020
Improving HIV care

People with HIV and their doctors have different priorities for clinical care

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2 January 2020
News about aidsmap

NAM wins awards at nOscars 2019

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20 December 2019
People & personal stories

aidsmapLIVE: World AIDS Day special

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1 December 2019
Treatment interruptions

Second case of unintended HIV transmission during HIV cure study prompts questions about PrEP provision

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22 November 2019
Combatting stigma

Rugby star Gareth Thomas speaks out against HIV stigma at European AIDS Conference

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7 November 2019
Retention & linkage to care

Work needed to improve long-term retention in care in Mozambique

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1 November 2019
Adherence

“They’re just making me feel worse”: beliefs about HIV treatment among African and Caribbean people living in the UK

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18 October 2019
Support issues for children & young people

Community beliefs and social stigma negatively affect adolescents with HIV in rural Uganda

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4 September 2019