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WHO Women and Health. Today's evidence, tomorrow's agenda
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Financing: GCWA update on Global Fund new funding model
The GCWA welcomes the increasing commitment of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria to women’s rights and gender equality. To access the update click here: GCWA update on Global Fund new funding model.pdf
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Uganda / Prevention: Target the married in fight against HIV/AIDS
Men and Women in a marriage are expected to be faithful to each other. But is that the reality on the ground? Being faithful is just a fallacy among many men and women. Reports have shown that 40 to 60% of HIV positive persons have HIV negative spouses and these are at 10 to 12% HIV transmission risk per year (CeSSRA Public Lecture: March 6, 2009). More than 75% of Ugandans do not know their HIV status and only approximately 30% of couples have tested together.
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HIV vertical transmission: Building women's meaningful participation in the scale-up of prevention of vertical transmission programmes
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Positioning Gender Equality and HIV as cornerstones of the Post-2015 United Nations Development Agenda
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