The omission of growing evidence that Māori, and Māori women in particular, have worse health outcomes after HIV infection could derail New Zealand’s elimination plans and exacerbate disparities.
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One of the first contemporary personal narratives about living with HIV in the 21st century, Fever urgently interrogates the social meanings of HIV, and how they’ve evolved in the era of treatment.
Father Damien’s legacy has inspired health providers and humanitarians for over a century.
Unless special attention is given to conflict and HIV the war will undermine the achievement of the 2030 goals to end AIDS, discrimination, and new infections.
The drug pembrolizumab reveals where latent HIV is hiding.
Can a film’s artful telling of experiences of stigma and HIV, using dance, help promote empathy and compassion?
Black American women have disproportionate HIV infection rates – in part because of systemic and structural racism in the health care system.
Schools have not adequately educated students about the increased risks of virus transmission when it comes to being sexually intimate.
Greater urgency is needed in the response to pandemics, to end AIDS and to end COVID-19.
Estimates suggest that every 12 seconds, a child somewhere in the world loses a caregiver to the coronavirus pandemic.
Current HIV criminal laws increase HIV stigma and discrimination against marginalized people – and negatively affect public health.
The emotional centre of British TV series It’s a Sin is a home. But this home looks quite different to the one our leaders might imagine when they issue stay-at-home orders.
Microaggressions are more subtle than outright discrimination. But they can directly affect HIV treatment outcomes.
Scientists developed vaccines for COVID-19 in a matter of months. Why after 37 years do we still not have one for HIV/AIDS? On HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, it’s an important question to ask.
The HIV In My Day project preserves the early history of the HIV/AIDS pandemic through the personal stories of long-term survivors and caregivers.
New research highlights how the press excluded, shamed and invaded the privacy of those living with HIV.
As the eradication of polio and the successful rollout of AIDS treatments have shown in the past, global cooperation in the face of COVID-19 is possible.
Local and national governments in west and central African countries must prioritise investment in providing access to HIV testing for all pregnant women.
The evidence shows that keeping girls in school not only reduces HIV risk, but also delays marriage and pregnancy, and improves mental health.
In both countries, neglect and misinformation at the highest levels of government led to undue tragedy.
Top contributors
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Professor of medicine and deputy director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre at the Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town
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Professor of Global Health and Director, O'Neill Institute, Georgetown University
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Principal Research Fellow, Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University
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Melbourne Laureate Professor, University of Melbourne; Director, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity
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Director for basic and translational science, Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI)
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Research Director at The Health Economics and HIV and AIDS Research Division (HEARD), University of KwaZulu-Natal
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Associate Professor, Monash University
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Professor of Gender Studies, Chair in Sex Media and Sex Cultures, Linköping University
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Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Columbia University
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Associate Professor, Public Health Ethics, School of Population Health, UNSW
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Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Michigan
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Professor, School of English and Theatre Studies, University of Guelph
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Scientia Professor of Medicine and Director, Kirby Institute, UNSW
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Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Global Perspectives in HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health, Simon Fraser University
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Senior Research and Teaching Fellow, School of Health, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington