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Research on HIV Prevention for Women
General
- Study Identifies Proteins That Help Provide Immunity Against HIV Among Commercial Sex Workers in Kenya (September 8, 2008)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Strategies for Change: Breaking Barriers to HIV Prevention, Treatment and Care for Women (PDF) (2008)
From Open Society Institute
- HIV Viral Load in Semen Is Highest Three to Four Weeks After Infection, Study Says (August 28, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
- Biology, Culture Make Women More Vulnerable to HIV Than Men, Experts Warn (December 7, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Woman to Man: Low Risk (Fall/Winter 1997)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Vaginal Secretions and Transmission -- Still Looking for an Answer (Summer 1996)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
Contraceptives & HIV
- Diaphragms: A Strangely Permeable Wall (September 2007)
To read PDF, click here
In HHS Watch, from Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- Male Circumcision Has Little Effect on Women's HIV Risk, Study Says (August 24, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
- Researchers Conducting Clinical Trials of Diaphragm as HIV Prevention Method (February 27, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- South African Anti-Rape Condom Could Reduce Risk of Pregnancy, HIV, STDs (September 2, 2005)
The condom, which is placed inside a woman's vagina, would latch onto an unwelcome penis with metal barbs, and could only be removed surgically.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Effective, Female-Controlled Barriers on the Way, Researchers Say (August 15, 2005)
Summary of a review published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Focus on Female Condom: Research, Programs and Policy (2004)
A collection of resources provided by Family Health International.
- Self-Help Intervention Increases Condom Use in Young Women (August 21, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Women Successful in Negotiating Condom Use, Through Intervention Program (July 24, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Significant Association Found Between Oral Contraceptive Use and HIV Acquisition (July 14, 2003)
In The 2nd International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment, from The Body PRO
- Morning-After Pill Curbs Pregnancy, Not Condom Use (March 21, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Uganda: Contraceptives Not Linked to HIV Risk (March 18, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Microbicides, Barriers, and Mucosal Immunity: The First and Second Lines of Defense Against HIV Infection in Women (January 27, 2003)
A slide show and audio presentation in RealAudio format.
From HIV InSite
- Outdated Contraceptive May Help in Third World (December 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Circumcised Men Less Likely to Get Virus That Causes Cervical Cancer (April 12, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The "Pill" Linked to Aggressive HIV (March 1, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Diaphragm and Microbicide Combination May Work to Block HIV (September 21, 2001)
In STEP Ezine, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Estrogen Creams Could Help Protect Some Women Against HIV (October 2000)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Douching Is Bad for You (September/October 2000)
To read PDF, click here
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- The Hormone Progesterone Has a Role in Simian AIDS (Summer 1996)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
Women of Color & HIV
- Study: Denial Infects the Mississippi Delta -- Black Women's Attitudes Toward Safe-Sex Practices Deadly (April 17, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Relationship-Based HIV Prevention Works for Minority Couples (June 3, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Communally Oriented HIV Prevention Shows Positive Results in Low-Income, Urban Women (September 26, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Does a History of Trauma Contribute to HIV Risk for Women of Color? Implications for Prevention and Policy (April 25, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Alarming CDC Statistics Demonstrate Need for Expanded AIDS Prevention Efforts Among Women and People of Color; ; Statement of Christine Lubinski, Deputy Executive Director, AIDS Action Council (April 19, 1996)
From AIDS Action Council
Women, Violence & HIV
- South African Anti-Rape Condom Could Reduce Risk of Pregnancy, HIV, STDs (September 2, 2005)
The condom, which is placed inside a woman's vagina, would latch onto an unwelcome penis with metal barbs, and could only be removed surgically.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Girls Abused by Dates at Higher STD Risk (August 4, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sexual Abuse History, Risk Behavior, and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: The Impact of Age at Abuse (August 1, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- West Virginia Rape Rate Is One in Nine, Federal Report Says (August 11, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rape of Girls in South Africa (February 4, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Dangerous Liaisons: Rape and HIV (November 1998)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Childhood Sexual Abuse as an HIV Risk Factor in Women (July/August 1997)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Postexposure Antiretroviral Treatment for Rape Survivors? (July/August 1997)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
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