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Kenya: 'A Shot Can End the Stigma' - Women Pin Hopes On Anti-HIV Jab
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 1 December 2020
Compared to the pill, the single shot was so successful in preventing HIV in clinical trials among women in Africa that the study was wrapped up early Read more »
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Africa: Large Africa Study Makes Important Breakthrough in HIV Prevention
The Conversation Africa, 15 November 2020
Women make up more than half of the people living with HIV around the world. Young women between the ages of 10 and 24 are twice as likely to get HIV as young men in the same age… Read more »
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Africa: HIV Prevention Injection Hailed As a 'Major Breakthrough' for Women
spotlight, 10 November 2020
Early results from a pivotal trial of an HIV prevention injection announced by the University of the Witwatersrand researchers on Tuesday have been hailed as being a "game-changer"… Read more »
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South Africa: The Promise of HIV Prevention Injections and How They Work
spotlight, 14 October 2020
Arguably the most eagerly awaited study findings in HIV are from research on an antiretroviral (ARV) injection that may prevent HIV infection in women. If it works, the option of… Read more »
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Uganda: Uganda Finalizes Research On Injectible HIV Drug
DW, 3 March 2020
A new HIV treatment, injected every eight weeks, is supposed to reduce stigma and discrimination in Uganda. The drug could be a breakthrough for all those infected -- if African… Read more »