Hiv And Females

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I am HIV -, female. My husband is HIV +, male. we would like to have a baby. (PREGNANCY: HIV POSITIVE MALE AND HIV NEGATIVE FEMALE 2010)

Good Day. My husband told me a month ago that he got tested and he is HIV +. I also got tested and i am HIV -. We would still like to have a baby, in regard that i would not be infected, nor our child. Is there a way where this is possible. We are...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Yes, the safest and most effective way involves sperm washing and in vitro fertilization. See below.Dr. BobArtificial Insemination vs. In Vitro Fertilization Feb 25, 2010Hi Dr. Bob,My question is about starting a family through artificial... Read more »

Transmission risks with an HIV+ female, HIV- male

I keep reading mixed messages about the risk of transmission from a poitive female to a negative... Read more »

Response from Katherine Luzuriaga, M.D. »

male hiv + with female hiv -

Hello we are interested on a medical trial on pregnanacy,we dont have alot of income,im 30 &... Read more »

Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D. »

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Articles

Two in Three Young People With HIV Are Female, UNICEF Finds

In India, brochures about the correct use of condoms are distributed to students at a school in Mundavar village, Behror district. © UNICEF India/2007/Sandeep Biswas UNICEF UK has highlighted that insufficient attention is being given to... Read more »

WHO Confirms Recommendations Regarding HIV, Female Hormonal Contraceptives After Review of Studies

"A stakeholder consultation convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva has reviewed recent epidemiological studies related to HIV transmission and acquisition by women using hormonal contraceptives," a UNAIDS press statement reports... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

HIV Risk Among Female Sex Workers in Miami: The Impact of Violent Victimization and Untreated Mental Illness

Street-based female sex workers "are often enmeshed in chronic patterns of substance use, sexual risk, homelessness, and violent victimization," the authors wrote, causing them to be vulnerable to HIV infection. The team set out to assess the... Read more »

High Number of HIV Cases Found Among Female Inmates in Washington, D.C.

A high number of HIV cases has been detected among female inmates in the Washington, D.C., jail, according to data released recently by the district Department of Health as part of a summary of its six-month campaign encouraging district residents... Read more »

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New here - HIV- female with HIV+ male partner

Posted by iSerenity, 2 Replies

Hi, I'm new here myself, glad I found this site. I'm HIV- and involved with a wonderful man that is HIV+. Already have two kids from a previous relationship. We've been together for most part of two years now in a long distance relationship... Read more »

connecting with hiv females

Posted by Anonymous

In my ad connecting with hiv females I didnt put in email it is toolmanlenny@aol.com I am 49 and white live in st petersburg fl

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connecting with hiv females

Posted by Anonymous, 7 Replies

would like to connect with women who are hetersexual and hiv pos i am in the tampa bay fl area i am pos and i would like to build a friendship being hiv is very isolating and i can not find any hetersexual groups in my area i am a male 48 years old... Read more »

IF YOU ARE A HIV POS FEMALE, PLEASE TAKE MY SURVEY

Posted by sarora

To Whom It May Concern,

If your a HIV positive female, I would appreciate your assistance with this research project on completing my survey investigating sexually transmitted diseases, condom usage, drug use, and pregnancy plans. I am an... Read more »

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