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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.

Sexual health

Just how 'gay' is anal play, really?

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The Guardian
14 October 2014
PrEP

PrEP, The Pill, and the Fear of Promiscuity

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Nursing Clio
25 September 2014
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

ART quells genital HIV shedding throughout menstrual cycle

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International AIDS Society
17 September 2014
PrEP

HIV-fighting intravaginal ring research nets $20M from NIH

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Fierce Drug Delivery
15 September 2014
Women

Are "Sugar Daddies" to Blame for HIV Transmission in Africa?

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Scientific American
5 September 2014
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Malawi First Country to Put HIV Positive Pregnant Women On ARVs

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AllAfrica
2 September 2014
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Zambia: PMTCT Real Life Story

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Times of Zambia
21 August 2014
PrEP

There's a pill that prevents HIV — why are only gay men talking about it?

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The Verge
6 August 2014
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

Weaving HIV protection: UW researchers use fabric to protect women against infection

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Business Journal
5 August 2014
Travel

More young Australian women contract HIV on overseas trips, say counsellors

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The Guardian
26 June 2014
Women

PrEPared to Fight: A Woman-Centered Approach to HIV Prevention

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BETA blog
19 June 2014
Women

Responding to sexual violence in armed conflict

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The Lancet
13 June 2014
Treatment for women

Marriage a Barrier to ARV treatment for Swazi Women (part two of a series on Option B+)

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IPS
5 June 2014
The biology of HIV transmission

Uganda's struggle with schistosomiasis

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The Lancet
16 May 2014
Human rights

SOUTH AFRICA: HIV+ Women Sue for Forced Sterilisation

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Independent Online
1 May 2014
Behaviour change interventions

Malawi to prioritise gender-based messages in response to HIV and TB

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Key Correspondents
24 April 2014
Cancer

Cancer Vaccine Proves Effective in HIV Patients

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New York Times
22 April 2014
Human rights

South Africa: Gauteng pays after forced sterilisation for HIV-positive woman

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Mail & Guardian
14 April 2014
African migrants

The maternal mental health of migrant women

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Better Health
14 March 2014
Women

Uniting against violence and HIV

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UNAIDS (press release)
13 March 2014
PrEP

Women and PrEP: A Q&A with Dr. Judy Auerbach

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BETA blog
11 March 2014
Violence

Dangerous Combo: Violence in Pregnancy and HIV in South Africa

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Inter Press Service
10 March 2014
Cardiovascular disease

HIV Independently Predicts Cardiovascular Disease in US Women

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NATAP
7 March 2014
Contraception

Study comparing injectable contraceptives DMPA and NET-EN finds HIV risk higher with DMPA

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
4 March 2014