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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Women

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.

Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

HIV R4P: Conference co-chair and “vaginal ecologist” Sharon Hillier talks about “the beautiful ecosystem,” and how to make it more resistant to HIV

Editor's pick
Science Speaks
28 October 2014
Women

Linking violence against women with HIV and AIDS in Pakistan

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Daily Ties, Pakistan
26 October 2014
People who inject drugs

Female drug users in Georgia face barriers to access therapy

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The Lancet
17 October 2014
Sexual health

Just how 'gay' is anal play, really?

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The Guardian
14 October 2014
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Treatment of worm infections leads to increases in CD4 counts and haemoglobin and fall in viral load for HIV-positive women taking ART

News
26 September 2014
PrEP

PrEP, The Pill, and the Fear of Promiscuity

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Nursing Clio
25 September 2014
Adherence

Stigma, ambivalence and other priorities – explaining poor adherence to PrEP and vaginal microbicides

News
19 September 2014
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

ART quells genital HIV shedding throughout menstrual cycle

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International AIDS Society
17 September 2014
PrEP

HIV-fighting intravaginal ring research nets $20M from NIH

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Fierce Drug Delivery
15 September 2014
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Pregnant women need more support on looking after their own health after childbirth – could help retention in Option B+ programmes

News
10 September 2014
Women

Are "Sugar Daddies" to Blame for HIV Transmission in Africa?

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Scientific American
5 September 2014
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Malawi First Country to Put HIV Positive Pregnant Women On ARVs

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AllAfrica
2 September 2014
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Zambia: PMTCT Real Life Story

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Times of Zambia
21 August 2014
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

HIV superinfection associated with accelerated viral load increase but has no impact on clinical disease progression

News
19 August 2014
Violence

Intimate partner violence intervention reduces HIV incidence and violence against women

News
7 August 2014
PrEP

There's a pill that prevents HIV — why are only gay men talking about it?

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The Verge
6 August 2014
Vaginal rings & topical PrEP

Weaving HIV protection: UW researchers use fabric to protect women against infection

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Business Journal
5 August 2014
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Mothers starting antiretrovirals in Malawi lost from care more frequently, revealing weaknesses in Option B+ implementation

News
30 July 2014
Behaviour change interventions

Treatment as prevention may not work in Africa without couples counselling

News
23 July 2014
Access to healthcare

What is needed to 'step up the pace' on HIV prevention and treatment?

News
21 July 2014
Malaria

Protease inhibitor therapy doesn't reduce the risk of malaria for HIV-positive pregnant women

News
17 July 2014
PrEP science

High levels of adherence to study medication among women who conceived during HIV PrEP study

News
14 July 2014
Diabetes

Protease inhibitor therapy increases underlying genetic risk of diabetes for women with HIV

News
1 July 2014
Travel

More young Australian women contract HIV on overseas trips, say counsellors

Editor's pick
The Guardian
26 June 2014