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Evidence review from sub-Saharan Africa reports no progress in identifying treatment failure in over a decade

Research with women in rural South Africa found older, married women are the age group most likely to be at risk of HIV through condomless sex

Evidence review from Africa shows HIV care services delivered in community settings by and for key populations work well

The facts on how you get pregnant and how you can avoid it.

Interviews with adolescents, parents and healthcare workers in Kenya show the damage delaying HIV disclosure can have on teenagers’ acceptance of treatment

First evidence review from the region suggests the damage done to HIV and TB services is worse than previously thought

South African study finds adolescents who learn they have HIV are no more likely to experience mental health issues than those who remain unaware

WHO and UNAIDS release new guidelines designed to make mental health a focus within HIV services and support

Women who sell sex in Nairobi display high levels of resilience, driven by their role as mothers and solidarity with other sex workers

South Africa research reveals the HIV risk adolescent girls and young women face, depending on the type of relationship they’re in

What toll has two years of the pandemic taken on HIV services for adolescents in South Africa?

Long-term monitoring of women with HIV from East and Southern Africa who started treatment when pregnant finds most stay on it

New pill for women that prevents pregnancy and HIV to be assessed in Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe

Interviews with adolescents and caregivers in western Kenya reveals what stops or supports teenagers to stay on HIV treatment

Malawi study suggests women’s access to healthcare is complicated by gender relations that put men in charge of decision-making and resources for transport

Supporting people with HIV to get their sexual partners and children to test has been recommended by WHO since 2016 but it has not been as effective as hoped.