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News and information about HIV in African communities in the United Kingdom, Europe and North America. Due to the high prevalence of HIV in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, diaspora communities in the global north are also disproportionately affected by HIV.

Women

Dr Nneka Nwokolo: Put the power in your hands

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TEDxEuston / YouTube
20 February 2018
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

Call for evidence – Memorandum of understanding on data-sharing between NHS Digital and the Home Office

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Migrants' Rights Network
14 February 2018
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

NHS chiefs urged to stop giving patient data to immigration officials

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The Guardian
31 January 2018
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Migrants' Rights Network Legal Challenge against NHS Data-Sharing Deal

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Migrants' Rights Network
9 November 2017
PrEP

Helping Women Understand Their True HIV Risk

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Medscape (requires free registration)
30 October 2017
Epidemiology & behaviour

HIV diagnoses in the UK fell in gay men last year for the first time since the mid-1990s, Public Health England confirms

News
3 October 2017
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Public Health England sounds data sharing warning

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UK Authority
31 May 2017
Epidemiology & behaviour

One in five ‘heterosexual’ men in the UK caught their HIV from another man

News
18 February 2017
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

UK Ministers Accused Of "Out-Trumping Trump" Over Use Of Health Data To Track Alleged Illegal Immigrants

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BuzzFeed
13 February 2017
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

Across western Europe, migrants from all parts of the world start HIV treatment later

News
13 February 2017
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

NHS hands over patient records to Home Office for immigration crackdown

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The Guardian
25 January 2017
Self-testing & home testing

Self-sampling for HIV testing popular with gay men who have not recently tested, but less uptake by African people

News
15 November 2016
PrEP

PrEP for African migrants in Europe? A research agenda

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The Lancet HIV (requires free registration)
31 October 2016
TB diagnosis

The Lancet: Migrants screened for active tuberculosis pose negligible risk of spreading infection but can still get disease later

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Eurekalert Medicine & Health
13 October 2016
Global health targets

Promising trends continue in UK diagnosis and treatment rates

News
7 October 2016
Violence

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

News
19 July 2016
African migrants

Sub-type C infection does not increase the risk of virologic failure when people are taking tenofovir-containing first-line ART

News
8 June 2016
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

NAT reaction to the Queen’s Speech 2016

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NAT
18 May 2016
Behaviour change interventions

Online privacy concerns limit the reach of sexual health messages on social media

News
25 April 2016
Adherence

African women in London with poor adherence feel that HIV treatment is difficult and unrelenting

News
4 April 2016
PrEP

What does the PrEP decision mean for heterosexuals?

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National AIDS Trust
2 April 2016
Access to healthcare

Migrants on the NHS: 'You're targeted because you have an accent'

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The Guardian
7 March 2016
Access to healthcare

Migrant women face £6,000 birth bill under 'health tourism' laws

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The Guardian
4 February 2016
Infant feeding

For African women with HIV, not breastfeeding is not easy

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Reuters
29 January 2016