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Social, economic, legal and political issues that may affect the lives of people living with HIV, including stigma, discrimination, criminalisation, travel and insurance.

Epidemiology

Heavy rain and floods pave the way for higher HIV prevalence

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6 December 2022
Access to healthcare

Pervasive discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people in Indian hospitals

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25 November 2022
Support issues for children & young people

Stop telling people I was born with HIV

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15 November 2022
Experiences of stigma

Stigma and discrimination against people with HIV are as big an issue as ever

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20 October 2022
Epidemiology & behaviour

Communities in Africa twice as likely to have HIV when mines open nearby

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18 October 2022
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Gay Muslim men living with HIV in Senegal are being persecuted and report shame, violence and isolation

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27 September 2022
Economic & social inequality

Food insecurity among women in sub-Saharan Africa doubles the risk of HIV acquisition

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26 September 2022
People who inject drugs

Success in containing and treating HIV among people injecting drugs in the UK has stalled in recent years

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21 September 2022
News about NAM

Facts not fear: NAM at 35

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20 September 2022
Telling people you have HIV

In the era of U=U, disclosure still feels like a ‘grey messy area’ for gay men living with HIV in the US

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15 September 2022
HIV & criminal law

Systemic stigma: Tennessee’s anti-HIV law enforcement targets people of colour, trans people, and poor people

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12 September 2022
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

The ethics of phylogenetics? Central issues surrounding the use of molecular HIV surveillance

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8 September 2022
Dating, relationships & feelings

Gay social and sexual norms are shifting in the PrEP era

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5 September 2022
Improving HIV care

Community-led monitoring of HIV services leads to investment and policy change

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2 September 2022
Access to healthcare

Community organisations have formed the backbone of the HIV response in Ukraine

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26 August 2022
Injectable & long-acting HIV treatment

Long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine may be feasible for people without viral suppression

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23 August 2022
Mental & emotional health problems

Social support can buffer the effects of stigma on suicidality among young people living with HIV

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19 August 2022
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

The challenges integrating U=U into HIV care around the world

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17 August 2022
Improving HIV care

In Africa, ‘the heart of HIV stigma’ is within healthcare settings

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8 August 2022
Epidemiology & behaviour

Adolescents and women who experience violence more likely to get HIV and less likely to control it

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2 August 2022
Support issues for children & young people

‘Flourishing’ is a social determinant of health for children and young people

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2 August 2022
Human rights

Educating police on harm reduction can help to prevent HIV and fatal overdoses

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31 July 2022
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Gaps in U=U awareness globally: healthcare providers need to do more to get the message out

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30 July 2022
Hepatitis C treatment side-effects

Why do people with HIV delay hepatitis C treatment?

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26 July 2022