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Hidden in the Mealie Meal: Gender-Based Abuses and Women’s HIV Treatment in Zambia

Publisher: Human Rights Watch

Publication Date: December 18, 2007

Copyright: 2007

Publisher Website: http://www.hrw.org

Language: en

Category: Zambia, Sustainable Development, HIV-Aids and STDs, Women and Gender, Human Rights, Health and Medicine


The Zambian government is failing to address the life-threatening obstacles facing Zambian women living with HIV who experience domestic and gender-based violence, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Gender-based violence and insecure property rights are preventing Zambian women from accessing life-saving antiretroviral treatment.


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