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African Women Need Contraception AND HIV Prevention

October 11, 2011 by Hannah Gordon Leave a Comment
Picture of HIV contraceptive shot

A study published last week called into question the benefits of injectable hormones, the most popular form of contraception used in Southern and Eastern Africa, and identified a link between the contraception and HIV transmission.  The study appeared in a New York Times article, attracting attention to the possible implications for the women of Africa [...]

Filed Under: Global Repro Rights, Global Women's Rights, Reproductive Rights, Sexuality, Women's Health Tagged With: Conrtraceptives, family planning, HIV/AIDS, sex education, Sub-Saharan Africa, women's health

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