Should health workers use their own mobiles to support patients?
Some health workers use their own mobile phones to help them do their job. Research suggests this can improve services – but there are drawbacks too
Some health workers use their own mobile phones to help them do their job. Research suggests this can improve services – but there are drawbacks too
Supporting young people’s sexual health is so important – but it’s not always easy. That’s why we’ve created content full of practical advice, resources and real-life stories to help
Hypertension and diabetes are on the rise in Africa, but services for both conditions are far less developed than HIV care. Could combining these services be the answer?
The World Health Organization is now recommending the use HIV self-testing kits to help more people start and stay on PrEP
Trials in the USA suggest doxycycline taken within 72 hours after sex can reduce the risk of syphilis and chlamydia infection by more than 70% and gonorrhoea by 55%
UNAIDS’ latest Global AIDS Update warns governments that the decisions they take this year will determine whether they succeed or fail in ending AIDS by 2030.
Health experts and HIV/AIDS activists in Uganda are concerned over the increasing number of young women and girls in care who are abandoning antiretroviral drugs (ARVs)
Research with adolescent girls and young women in South Africa and Uganda finds that twice-yearly injections using lenacapavir led to zero HIV infections
You may have heard about internal condoms (also called female condoms) and external condoms (also called male condoms). But what's the difference and which one is best?
You may think you know where babies come from. But do you really understand how the female reproductive system works its magic?
The scheme, run by community volunteers in rural parts of Malawi, has led to both adults and young people using condoms more regularly
One-third of women in Gabon, Kenya and Tanzania still discriminate against people with HIV, new research suggests
A new HIV prevention trial is happening in the USA which could be a PrEP gamechanger
Young women in South African study say their relationship with staff was the biggest motivator for engaging with a sexual health service
Hellen Adhiambo and Beryl Akinyi are peer educators from Siaya County, Kenya. They share lessons learned from their work and success stories
First WHO progress report on global health sector strategies shows worrying rise in STIs, and 2.5 millions annual deaths from HIV, STIs and hepatitis