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Matter of urgency: HIV prevention and support for women

Health, News, Women's Health

Young girls and women in SA between 15 and 24 continue to be most at risk of HIV, yet access to preventative measures and support remains low. According to UNAIDS, young women in sub-Saharan Africa are twice as likely to become infected with…

LililtaG
July 12, 2022

The dapivirine vaginal ring has been welcomed by young African women.

HIV prevention: Vaginal ring gives hope to African women

Health, Women's Health

Studies show that the dapivirine vaginal ring offers new hope as an additional HIV prevention option for young women in Africa, lowering the health risk factors associated with HIV infections.