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Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and HIV/AIDS

Woman smilingLiving with HIV/AIDS

Women are mothers, caretakers, spouses, employees, friends, and neighbors — often all at once. Living with HIV as a woman often means dealing with the disease while still fulfilling these other roles. And, HIV introduces many new issues for women to manage.

This section provides information and resources on the wide range of issues faced by women living with HIV. There are special sections devoted to health topics, including depression, opportunistic infections, and pregnancy. There are also sections devoted to employment rights, financial issues, and revealing your HIV status. Learn about these topics and more:

Content last updated January 25, 2008.

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