Women & HIV: U.S./Canada Epidemiology
2006-2007
2005
- Risk of HIV Infection Increases During Pregnancy, Uganda Study Says (October 3, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- San Francisco Study Finds 0.55% HIV Prevalence Among Women Seeking Elective Pregnancy Termination; Researchers Suggest Population Can Serve as Sentinel (September 26, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sex and Relationships for HIV-Positive Women Since HAART: A Quantitative Study (August 17, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Massachusetts: AIDS Deaths Drop Statewide, but Women Comprise Much Larger Percentage (July 13, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004
- HIV/AIDS Surveillance in Women (September 23, 2004)
L264 slide series (through 2002.
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Chronically Depressed Women With HIV Almost Twice as Likely as Others to Die From AIDS-Related Causes (August 23, 2004)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Most HIV-Positive People Don't Have High-Risk Sex With HIV-Negative People (August 4, 2004)
From aidsmap.com
- Heterosexual Transmission of HIV -- 29 States, 1999-2002 (February 20, 2004)
A third of new U.S. HIV cases are heterosexually transmitted; 64% of those infections are among women, 74% among blacks.
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Implementation of Named HIV Reporting -- New York City, 2001 (January 2, 2004)
From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2003-2002
- Report: One in Eight Adult Women in Rhode Island Victim of Forcible Rape (July 10, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Correction: Story on Link Between Bisexuality and Female HIV Infection (June 30, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Philadelphia: More AIDS Cases With Female Faces (June 30, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Michigan: Study Links Bisexuality to HIV Spread Among Minority Women (June 27, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- California: HIV Rate High Among Women (April 9, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Risky Sex Frequent Among HIV-Positive U.S. Women (April 3, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Study: HPV-16 Prevalence Twice as High in U.S. Women Than Men (March 31, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Women Make Up Half of HIV Cases; Milestone Explains Effects of Epidemic (November 27, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Rate Among Females Rising in District of Columbia (October 28, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sexual and Drug Use Behavior Among Women Who Have Sex With Both Women and Men: Results of a Population-Based Survey (August 5, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention