… This chapter focused on the epidemiologic factors that put women at increased risk of HIV
… in women's lives. Available research indicates that women's risk of acquiring HIV infection …

… knowledge regarding HIV infection in women has increased greatly. Women with HIV infection
appear to have a natural history of infection similar to that of men, including range of HIV-…

… and HIV and its implications for women. MEDLINE and Google scholar were searched using
the keywords ‘women’, ‘poverty’ and ‘HIV’ … or wealth is a risk factor for HIV. There is credible …

… to an increased risk of HIV infection … an increased risk of HIV infection. In a study in Kinshasha,
Zaire, Laga and co-workers 65 reported an increased risk for HIV transmission in women …

… that increases the risk of HlV in college women. We argue that the sexual risk of HIV is not
… Rather, sexual behavior that increases the risk of HIV is a complex phenomenon that has a …

… As part of a study on etiology of sexually transmitted infections (STI) among 520 women …
HIV seropositive women had an almost twofold increase in lifetime partner violence. Women …

… increased CRP in non-HIV-infected women. Use of HRT independently contributed to
increased CRP among HIV-infected women in this study, but differences in CRP between the HIV …

… Some, but not all, studies have observed increased risk of HIV acquisition during pregnancy
… are opportunities to identify women at increased risk of HIV acquisition or undiagnosed HIV. …

… These were identified by our prior experiences delivering HIV risk-reduction interventions
to atrisk men and women, as well as by the literature on domestic violence and attributions in …

… HIV‐infected women have increased rates and risk of incident CVD events, as compared to
uninfected women, after adjustment for demographic characteristics, Framingham risk factors…