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HIV prevalence correlated with circumcision prevalence and high-risk sexual behavior in India's ... -  HIV prevalence varies between 0% and 1.6% in India's states. The factors underpinning this variation are poorly defined. Methods: We ...

One third of UN workers say sexually harassed in past two years - years after a string of sexual exploitation and abuse accusations against U.N. peacekeepers in Africa . The head of the U.N. agency for HIV and AIDS  ...

African women scientists innovating change - Cele is one of eight South Africans in the final cohort. ... of project: Effect of oral iron supplementation on the gut microbiome in HIV -infected children.

How Does Cannabis Interact with HIV Medication? - There's a myriad of ways cannabis can benefit people living with HIV . ... In South Africa , efavirenz is more commonly abused recreationally. This ...

Promoting HIV self-testing via text message to truck drivers in Kenya - Truck drivers in sub-Saharan Africa are especially vulnerable to infection with HIV due to contact with multiple sexual partners—often including sex ...

Early HIV Treatment Offers Results in Developing Countries - There are 7.2 million people living with HIV in South Africa , with 270,000 new infections reported and 110,000 AIDS -related deaths, according to the ...

HIV and schistosomiasis programmes should be combined to reduce the spread of HIV - Common types of the infection in sub-Saharan Africa are Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni, which cause urogenital and intestinal ...

How to Support African LGBTQ Immigrants at Risk for HIV in the US - As the Trump Administration makes it harder for immigrants to enter the U.S. and access services, understanding the challenges and needs of African  ...