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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.

Global health initiatives

UNAIDS Secretariat launches Gender Action Plan 2018–2023

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UNAIDS
8 June 2018
Experiences of stigma

It’s not just HIV stigma – sexism, racism and poverty stigma commonly reported by women living with HIV in the United States

News
7 June 2018
Treatment guidelines

South Africa: Birth defects fears prompt warnings about new ARV

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Health-e
29 May 2018
PrEP

“We do not have a say in the matter of condom use”: pregnant women in South Africa offer their view on PrEP

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AVERT
25 May 2018
Transgender people

Viral suppression among transgender women is improving, but results are still below the national average

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The Black AIDS Institute
21 May 2018
Global health initiatives

HIV/AIDS community divided over allegations about UNAIDS

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The Lancet (requires free registration)
18 May 2018
Menopause

High prevalence of menopausal symptoms in women living with HIV, but very few receive treatments for them

News
17 May 2018
Economic & social inequality

No more victim blaming: Preventing HIV in young women

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Health-e
15 May 2018
Heterosexual men

Toxic masculinity and the spread of HIV in Uganda

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African Arguments
14 May 2018
Women

Irish mums diagnosed with HIV worry more about how diagnosis will affect family than themselves, study finds

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Irish Mirror
8 May 2018
Global health initiatives

African women: UNAIDS head Michel Sidibé must go!

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Heath-e
5 May 2018
Mental & emotional health problems

More time with depression increases the risk of death for women with HIV

News
11 April 2018
Women

Women left out of HIV services as they focus too much on gay men, charity says

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Telegraph
10 April 2018
Women

Women and HIV: invisible no longer

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Terrence Higgins Trust
9 April 2018
Transmission & prevention

CROI 2018: Highlights and what’s next for advocates

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AVAC
27 March 2018
Menopause

Menopause worsens fatigue, muscle aches in women with HIV

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Healio
26 March 2018
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

South Africa: women may have higher rates of HIV than men because fewer men are on treatment

News
26 March 2018
Women

The Blesser's Curse

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The Atlantic
23 March 2018
Contraception

A clue for how to reduce HIV transmission when using hormonal contraceptives

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The Conversation US
22 March 2018
Global health initiatives

UN official questions ethics of sexual misconduct victims in bizarre speech

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The Guardian
19 March 2018
PrEP

A daily pill can prevent HIV infections. Why don’t more people use it?

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Science
13 March 2018
Women

Why a fulfilling sexual life with HIV matters

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The Conversation
9 March 2018
Women

Cash transfers reduce risk of intimate partner violence for young girls in South Africa

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AVERT
8 March 2018
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

The vaginal ring: more HOPE to the DREAM? Higher adherence and better effectiveness seen in open-label ring studies

News
8 March 2018