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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.

PrEP science

How the vaginal microbiome may affect HIV prevention

Editor's pick
EurekAlert
4 December 2020
Economic & social inequality

Rape increases your long-term risk of contracting HIV. Here's what could fix that.

Editor's pick
Bhekisisa
3 December 2020
Climate change

Link found between drought and HIV among women in less-developed countries

Editor's pick
EurekAlert
1 December 2020
Human rights

South Africa: Women living with HIV, still waiting on redress after ‘forced sterilisations’

Editor's pick
Spotlight
26 November 2020
Global health initiatives

aidsmapLIVE: World AIDS Day 2020 special Video

November 2020
PrEP programmes & uptake

Injectable PrEP tops list as the preferred choice for adolescent girls in Cape Town

Editor's pick
Be In The Know
20 November 2020
Coronavirus

aidsmapCHAT: series 3, episode 2 Video

November 2020
Cancer

WHO releases new estimates of the global burden of cervical cancer associated with HIV

Editor's pick
World Health Organization
17 November 2020
Cancer

HIV is an independent risk factor for smoking-related cancers, especially in women

News
17 November 2020
Injectable & long-acting PrEP

Merck Launches Major Trial of Monthly Islatravir PrEP Pill for Women

Editor's pick
POZ
16 November 2020
Injectable & long-acting PrEP

Study of injectable PrEP reports the best efficacy seen yet for any form of PrEP in women

News
13 November 2020
Injectable & long-acting PrEP

Trial results reveal that long-acting injectable cabotegravir as PrEP is highly effective in preventing HIV acquisition in women

Editor's pick
World Health Organization
10 November 2020
Injectable & long-acting PrEP

HIV prevention injection hailed as a “major breakthrough” for women

Editor's pick
Spotlight
10 November 2020
Injectable & long-acting PrEP

ViiV Healthcare announces investigational injectable cabotegravir is superior to oral standard of care for HIV prevention in women

Editor's pick
ViiV press release
9 November 2020
PrEP programmes & uptake

‘PrEP for Women Too’ Campaign Aims to Bring This Empowering HIV Prevention Tool to More Black and Latinx Women

Editor's pick
TheBodyPro
6 November 2020
Sexual health

Bacterial vaginosis and HIV

About HIV
November 2020
Ethnic & cultural minorities

We Need to Talk About Racism as a Barrier to HIV Prevention and Care for Black Women

Editor's pick
TheBodyPro
29 October 2020
Reproductive health

Who benefits when men attend antenatal care with their partners?

News
28 October 2020
Injectable & long-acting HIV treatment

Similar benefits and barriers to injectables for HIV prevention and treatment reported by US women

News
21 October 2020
Women

aidsmapWOMEN: Taking care of your health/COVID-19 special Video

October 2020
PrEP programmes & uptake

Equitable access to PrEP now

Editor's pick
Terrence Higgins Trust
14 October 2020
Clinical trials

Biological, clinical and ethical imperatives for involving diverse women in HIV clinical trials

News
14 October 2020
Quality of life

Over Half in UK HIV Women's Study Report Moderate or Severe Pain

Editor's pick
NATAP
13 October 2020
Clinical trials

No more excuses: Making HIV research work for women

Editor's pick
Sophia Forum
29 September 2020