Evidence-based behavior change interventions addressing gender dynamics must be
identified and disseminated to improve child health outcomes. Interventions were identified …

A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to determine the efficacy of women-
focused ART adherence interventions. Included studies (a) reported on a behavioral ART …

Introduction Globally, women constitute 50% of all persons living with HIV. Gender
inequalities are a key driver of women's vulnerabilities to HIV. This paper looks at how these …

Background Cervical cancer is the most prevalent malignancy in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
with many women only seeking professional help when they are experiencing symptoms …

Hegemonic masculine norms (HMN), which promote sexual risk-taking among males and
the subordination of women, are believed to play a key role in the HIV epidemic among …

Improving Men’s Participation in Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV as a
Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health Priority in South Africa | PLOS Medicine Skip to main …

Introduction: There are limited data on factors associated with retention in Option B+. We
sought to explore the characteristics of women retained in Option B+ in Malawi, with a focus …

Introduction Even as the number of women living with HIV around the globe continues to
grow, realization of their sexual and reproductive health and human rights remains …

Background: Mother to child transmission of HIV (MTCT) is a global challenge affecting
many countries especially in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2009 about 370,000 infants were …

Introduction Harmful gender norms and inequalities, including gender‐based violence, are
important structural barriers to effective HIV programming. We assess current evidence on …