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Care for women with HIV unequal, need to target immigrants, aboriginals Women represent one-fourth of Ontario's new HIV infections, and prevention and therapy approaches... 8 June 2011
Cash payments help cut HIV infection rate in young women Regular small cash payments to girls and young women can enable them to resist the attentions of... 22 February 2012
High rates of injection drug use in urban Aboriginal youth signal need for prevention programs A new study indicates high rates of injection drug use in urban Canadian Aboriginal youth,... 29 June 2011
HIV risk 29 times higher among Asian sex workers Women engaged in sex trade in most developing countries, are nearly 14 times more likely to get... 15 March 2012
HIV/AIDS prevention for women in Canada Over the last 25 years Canadian researchers, policy makers, and non-governmental organizations have... 17 January 2012
Indonesia: HIV traps women and girls in poverty The number of reported HIV cases has tripled in Indonesia in recent years, curtailing productivity... 20 December 2011
New HIV infections in women are mostly newcomers Women account for one in four new HIV infections in Ontario, 60 per cent of whom are newcomers to... 3 June 2011
Quarter of new HIV patients are women One in four new HIV infections in Ontario are among women, a new survey shows. Even though there... 15 June 2011
Trauma drives HIV epidemic in women Physical violence, sexual abuse and other forms of childhood and adult trauma are major factors... 15 March 2012
UN and US launch campaign to eliminate inherited HIV The UN and the US government have launched an initiative to eliminate HIV among babies by 2015. The... 14 June 2011
US: Shocking HIV Rates Among Black Women The HIV rate among black women living in some U.S. cities is the same rate as that of some African... 9 March 2012
Women Need More Help In AIDS Battle, Experts Say VIDEO Tackling the female side of the AIDS epidemic means going far beyond today's global focus on... 28 July 2012
World leaders launch plan to eliminate new HIV infections among children by 2015 World leaders gathered in New York for the 2011 United Nations High Level Meeting on AIDS have... 10 June 2011
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