Women and HIV: Unique Needs and Challenges

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Women with HIV face many unique challenges, but most are treated the same as men.
From pregnancy to infertility, women with HIV are often overlooked by the healthcare community and
this needs to change.

While treatment continues to evolve, there are many barriers women face when they are HIV+.

Here is a link to a great article on the care and treatment for women infected with the virus.

If you have not been tested for HIV, maybe it is time to consider being tested.
Unprotected heterosexual sex is the most common cause for transmission in women.

http://www.ccjm.org/index.php?id=107953&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=369401&cHash=23b2a0c60a0cf4fe2f942f5874853c68