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HIV disproportionately affects individuals and communities who face challenges in terms of poverty, employment, housing, education, racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, and gender-based violence. These social forces limit engagement with health care, create vulnerability to HIV infection and drive the HIV epidemic.

Transgender people

Links between intimate partner violence and HIV risk among transgender women require trans-affirming health and social services

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21 December 2022
HIV prevention policy

The US needs more structural interventions to address the effects of systemic racism in HIV

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14 December 2022
Injectable & long-acting HIV treatment

The people who need injectable HIV drugs most are the ones who can’t get them, BHIVA told

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7 December 2022
Epidemiology

Heavy rain and floods pave the way for higher HIV prevalence

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6 December 2022
Epidemiology & behaviour

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

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18 October 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
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
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
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

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

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17 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
Government, leadership & policy

HIV treatment adherence may be another casualty of climate change

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8 July 2022
Improving HIV care

Person-centred practices help Black and Latina women living with HIV stay in care and on treatment

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1 July 2022
Economic & social inequality

Meta-analysis reveals the high global prevalence of intimate partner violence among people living with HIV

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15 June 2022
HIV & criminal law

Canadian HIV criminalisation laws increase violence against women living with HIV

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8 June 2022
Diabetes

Women with HIV at greater risk of diabetes than men

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19 May 2022
Support issues for children & young people

How family issues influence adolescents to disengage from HIV care

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3 May 2022
Retention & linkage to care

South London clinics find the people lost to HIV care – and tell some of their stories

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27 April 2022
Economic & social inequality

Pronounced socio-economic inequalities across multiple HIV indicators in 18 African countries

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6 April 2022
Ethnic & cultural minorities

Higher risks of cancer for Black men with HIV suggest racial inequities in US health care

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8 March 2022
Epidemiology

Overall lifetime risk of being diagnosed with HIV in the US decreases by 11%, but stark racial and geographical disparities persist

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15 February 2022
People who inject drugs

Tele-harm reduction: a new approach in the US shows promise for people with HIV who inject drugs

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2 February 2022
Economic & social inequality

One in five new cases of HIV and hepatitis C in people who inject drugs due to unstable housing in US and UK, modelling shows

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18 January 2022