Building Women' Rights around HIV/AIDS, Sex and Reproductive Health
Jennifer Kitts
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Posted 05.06.2013
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Canada
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Many of the social and economic barriers that stand in the way of effective HIV prevention, treatment, support and care for people living with HIV are the same barriers that impede access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health programs and services. In societies where cultural and gender norms tightly restrict the sexual and reproductive lives and choices of women and men, the risk for both unintended pregnancy and HIV infection is greatest.
