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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.

Economic & social inequality

Education and HIV incidence among girls in Africa – a strong association but still no evidence of causation

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AVERT
22 March 2019
Hepatitis C treatment

Pilot study finds HCV treatment safe in pregnancy

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Healio
11 March 2019
Sexually transmitted infections epidemiology

Women Have High Syphilis Rates, Too

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Medscape (requires free registration)
11 March 2019
Women

Study to investigate how sexual trauma increases HIV susceptibility in women

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
5 March 2019
Sexually transmitted infections prevention

Why are black and minority ethnic girls less likely to get the HPV jab? (Video)

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BBC
4 March 2019
People & personal stories

From despair to hope: Journey of a young woman born infected with HIV

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UNFPA
4 March 2019
People & personal stories

Stories of African-American women aging with HIV: 'My life wasn’t what I hoped it to be'

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The Conversation
24 February 2019
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

REACH trial comparing vaginal ring to PrEP for HIV prevention begins

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Healio
24 February 2019
Women

African-American women with HIV often overlooked, under-supported

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The Conversation
24 February 2019
Economic & social inequality

Eradicating HIV in Black Communities Requires Systemic Change

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Rewire.News
16 February 2019
Government, leadership & policy

‘Gag rule’ threatens to restrict women’s access to a highly effective HIV therapy

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STAT
11 February 2019
PrEP programmes & uptake

To Halt HIV, Advocates Push For PrEP Outreach To Black Women

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NPR
11 February 2019
Women

For Women Living With HIV, A Trauma-Informed Approach To Care

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Health Affairs
5 February 2019
Nutrition

Insufficient food linked to inflammation in HIV-positive women

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CATIE
29 January 2019
Women

She Conquers in South Africa

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UNAIDS
25 January 2019
Climate change

Drought in Lesotho heightened HIV risk in girls

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
25 January 2019
Women

One in 4 women at sexual health clinics reports coercion over their reproductive lives

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EurekAlert
8 January 2019
Economic & social inequality

Location inherently linked to unsuppressed viral load among young South African women

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AVERT
4 January 2019
Sex workers

The untold story of how India's sex workers prevented an Aids epidemic

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The Guardian
17 December 2018
Global health initiatives

The #MeToo moment inside the UN

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CNN
17 December 2018
Global health initiatives

Sweden suspends funding for UN Aids agency as Britain urged to follow suit

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The Guardian
13 December 2018
Global health initiatives

Pressure grows on UN official accused of encouraging 'harassment and abuse

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The Guardian
10 December 2018
Global health initiatives

'It's a boys club': Inside the sexual harassment scandal rocking the United Nations

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Bhekisisa
10 December 2018
Women

Black women are more vulnerable to Aids. So why aren’t they being helped?

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The Guardian
2 December 2018