Addressing gender inequalities to improve the sexual and reproductive health and wellbeing of women living with HIV
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Addressing gender inequalities to improve the sexual and reproductive health and wellbeing of women living with HIV
INTRODUCTION Globally, women constitute 50% of all persons living with HIV. Gender inequalities are a key driver of women's vulnerabilities to HIV. This paper looks at how these structural factors shape specific behaviours and outcomes related to the sexual and reproductive health of women living with HIV. DISCUSSION There are several pathways by which gender inequalities shape the sexual and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the International AIDS Society
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1758-2652
DOI: 10.7448/ias.18.6.20302