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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Women

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.

Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Pregnancy rate among HIV-positive women in the UK has increased significantly

News
3 July 2012
Violence

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

Editor's pick
Speaking Up!
2 July 2012
Sexually transmitted infections tests & treatment

Vaginal discharge is a poor way of diagnosing STIs, with asymptomatic infections associated with an increased risk of HIV

News
26 June 2012
Epidemiology

In DC, HIV infection rate nearly doubles for some poor black women

Editor's pick
Washington Post
21 June 2012
Violence

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

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The Body
14 June 2012
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

New hope for women who need protection from HIV

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The Guardian
14 June 2012
Cancer

ASCO: Breast Cancer Outcomes among HIV Positive Women

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HIVandHepatitis.com
6 June 2012
HIV prevention policy

Beyond the Media Hype for HIV Prevention Technology

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Positive Women's Network USA
5 June 2012
Epidemiology & behaviour

China - More wives getting HIV from husbands

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China Daily
2 June 2012
Women

HIV-Positive Women in Argentina Mainly Infected by Stable Partners

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Inter Press Service
29 May 2012
Women

South Africa: Girl brides abducted as fabled HIV cure

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CNN
28 May 2012
Adherence

HIV treatment breaks lead to drug resistance in the female genital tract

News
24 May 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

In HIV Prevention, Protect the Mothers: A Message to the World Health Assembly 2012

Editor's pick
RH Reality Check
23 May 2012
Women

NEPAL: HIV widows on the edge

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IRIN Plus News
17 May 2012
Cancer

HIV treatment reduces incidence of pre-cancerous cervical lesions and promotes their regression

News
10 May 2012
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Plasma, cervical HIV load often discordant in 481-woman US group

Editor's pick
International AIDS Society
9 May 2012
Sexually transmitted infections prevention

HPV vaccine completion rate among girls is poor, getting worse

Editor's pick
Eurekalert Medicine & Health
5 May 2012
Violence

Half of women at east London HIV clinic have experienced intimate partner violence

News
19 April 2012
Contraception

No significant link between injectable contraceptives and HIV risk, but questions still remain

News
18 April 2012
Condoms & lubricant

Douching does not seem to increase STI risk

News
18 April 2012
Epidemiology & behaviour

PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Violence and belief in magic raise risk of HIV for women

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IRIN Plus News
18 April 2012
PrEP science

Contraceptive requirement may have compromised FEM-PrEP study

News
16 April 2012
Cardiovascular disease

Does CMV underlie the increased risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with HIV?

News
16 April 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Treatment with a ritonavir-boosted protease inhibitor during pregnancy increases risk of preterm delivery

News
10 April 2012