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People who experience intimate partner violence, gender-based violence or domestic violence are at increased risk of acquiring HIV and violence is a key driver in the HIV epidemic among adolescent girls and women in sub-Saharan Africa. In many places, high numbers of people living with HIV have experienced intimate partner violence and it contributes to poor HIV outcomes.

Human rights

"They Treated Us in Monstrous Ways”: Sexual Violence Against Men, Boys, and Transgender Women in the Syrian Conflict

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Human Rights Watch
3 August 2020
Dating, relationships & feelings

HIV-Positive Zambians Combat Domestic Abuse Tied to Diagnosis

Editor's pick
Global Press Journal
2 March 2020
Violence

Confronting the link between HIV and gender-based violence in Jamaica

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UNAIDS
7 November 2019
Sex workers

Sex workers in Malawi deal with HIV, contraception and violence

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BBC News
18 September 2019
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

Sexual violence, HIV, and conflict in South Sudan

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The Lancet (requires free registration)
3 September 2019
Heterosexual men

Men and HIV: how poverty, violence and inequality play a part

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The Conversation
3 August 2019
Self-testing & home testing

Kenyan women can distribute HIV self-test kits to their sexual partners without a significant risk of intimate partner violence

News
17 July 2018
Violence

Intimate partner violence a major contributor to HIV epidemic among MSM in China, shows study

News
28 February 2018
Violence

Strong association between sexual violence and African women acquiring HIV in Europe

News
19 July 2016
PrEP programmes & uptake

Women in HIV serodiscordant relationships less likely to take PrEP consistently if they experience intimate partner violence

News
20 June 2016
Violence

Intimate partner violence intervention reduces HIV incidence and violence against women

News
7 August 2014
Violence

Dangerous Combo: Violence in Pregnancy and HIV in South Africa

Editor's pick
Inter Press Service
10 March 2014
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Intimate partner violence in men who have sex with men is linked to adverse health effects

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HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today
5 March 2014
Violence

UNAIDS Urges End to Gender-Based Violence in Effort to Reduce Risk of HIV Infection

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AllAfrica
26 November 2013
Women

Partner violence may undermine use of female-controlled forms of HIV prevention

News
27 August 2013
Violence

Intimate partner violence associated with subsequent HIV infection in Uganda

News
10 June 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Blackmail, violence and stigma restrict access to sexual health services for gay men, Global Health and Rights Study reports

News
1 May 2013
Violence

South Africa: No Stop to HIV Infections Unless Gender Violence Addressed

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AllAfrica
27 November 2012
Violence

Bisexual Women, Gay Men, Report Increased Intimate Partner Violence

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Williams Institute press release
8 October 2012
HIV & criminal law

Supreme Court decisions increase risk of violence, coercion & criminalization against women with HIV

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AIDS Action Now
8 October 2012
Violence

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

News
3 August 2012
Violence

Addressing Gender-Based Violence and HIV/AIDS

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Smart Global Health
17 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

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The Body
14 June 2012