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News and information about HIV in men and women who sell or exchange sex. The criminalisation of prostitution and the marginalisation of sex workers contribute to vulnerability to HIV.

Sex workers

Criminalising condom possession by sex workers is a global trend

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24 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

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26 June 2012
PrEP

Poor adherence may be an obstacle to intermittent PrEP

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6 June 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Men who have sex with men may now be the highest-risk group for HIV in Africa, IAVI study suggests

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1 February 2012
PrEP programmes & uptake

Concerns about efficacy, cost and side-effects possible barriers to PrEP uptake in groups with high HIV risk

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13 June 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

HIV risk factors common in Central and Eastern European gay men who have migrated to the UK

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5 January 2011
Epidemiology & behaviour

HIV infections soar amongst Eastern European 'street youth'

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20 July 2010
Transmission & prevention

Condom use increases after starting ART in Kenyan women's study

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22 April 2010
HIV prevention policy

Major prevention success for sex workers and men who have sex with men in India

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6 August 2008
Sex workers

High viral load and symptoms of primary infection mean worse survival, says study conducted in HIV-positive sex workers in Kenya

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19 April 2006
Sex workers

Is frequent HIV exposure protecting Nairobi sex workers from infection?

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5 March 2001