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Further interventions are needed to ensure that women, especially women living with HIV, are screened and treated for cervical pre-cancer and cancer. Studies found that women were not aware of and/or did not receive regular screening and treatment of cervical cancer, despite higher risk of developing cervical cancer.
Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Women Living With HIV
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Cervical cancer screening and treatment integrated into HIV care can reduce morbidity and mortality in women living with HIV. [See %{c:15}]
Structuring Health Services to Meet Women’s Needs
1 study
Cervical cancer screening and treatment integrated into HIV care reduces morbidity and mortality in women living with HIV. [See also %{c:9} for a discussion of access to the HPV vaccine for young women]
Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Women Living With HIV
3 studies Gray II, IIIb, V HAART, cervical cancer, treatment Cameroon, South Africa, Zambia
Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Women Living With HIV
Given that most HIV transmission occurs through sexual intercourse, it is critical to include a sexual and reproductive health lens in HIV programming. In fact, several European governments have recently revised their international policies, recognizing that HIV/AIDS is a sexual and reproductive health issue (Germain et al., 2009). All women have the right to decide freely and responsibly on t...
Transgender Women and Men
Prevention for Key Affected Populations
Transgender women and men are at significant risk for HIV as a result of greater risk of violence and discrimination in health services. No evaluated interventions were found that provided services for transgender women and transgender men. Very little information has been published on HIV and transgender women and men in developing countries. No data was found concerning what percent of transg...