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Editor’s Note: Anne Rossier Markus, JD, PhD, MHS
We at Women’s Health Issues have long understood the importance of policy development and its implications for women’s health; thus we believe it is critical to also publish – from time to time – the ...
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Anne Rossier Markus
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Bringing It Back Home: Making Gender Central in the Domestic U.S. AIDS Response
29 July 2011
In partnership with UNAIDS, the U.S. Office on Women's Health convened a 2-day meeting entitled “Bringing Gender Home: Implementing Gender Responsive HIV/AIDS Programming for US Women and Girls” on Ju...
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Anna Forbes,
Mary Bowers,
Aleisha Langhorne,
Vera Yakovchenko,
Shelby Taylor
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Recommendations from “Bringing Gender Home: Implementing Gender-Responsive HIV/AIDS Programming for U.S. Women and Girls”
On June 10 and 11, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office on Women’s Health, in partnership with UNAIDS, convened a 2-day forum in Washington, DC, entitled “Bringing Gender Ho...
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Anna Forbes
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S227-S236
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Achieving the Goals of the National HIV/AIDS Strategy: Keeping Gender in Mind
23 June 2011
The United States will become a place where new HIV infections are rare and when they do occur, every person, regardless of age, gender, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or socioec...
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Vera Yakovchenko,
Ronald O. Valdiserri
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S237-S238
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The National Institutes of Health Commitment to Research on Women and Girls and AIDS
04 July 2011
For nearly 30 years, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the nation’s health research agency, has upheld a commitment to support research on HIV and AIDS in women and girls. The NIH has establish...
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Anissa J. Brown,
Angela Bates
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S239-S240
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Gender-Responsive Programming and HIV Prevention for Women: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Perspective
23 June 2011
There has been much progress in HIV prevention and treatment for women in the United States. From 2006 to 2009, there were decreases in the estimated rates of annual diagnoses of HIV infections, and o...
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Linda J. Koenig,
Donna Hubbard McCree
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S241-S242
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Gender, Race + Geography = Jeopardy: Marginalized Women, Human Rights and HIV in the United States
Abstract: Across the United States, laws, policies, and practices put women living with HIV in jeopardy. In particular, the dignity, health, and well-being of women living with and at risk for HIV as ...
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Susana T. Fried,
Brook Kelly
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S243-S249
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Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Integration as a Holistic and Rights-Based Response to HIV/AIDS
Abstract: For decades, donors, governments, and civil society have recognized the importance of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in efforts to alleviate poverty and advance gender equa...
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Carmen Barroso,
Serra Sippel
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S250-S254
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Violence Prevention among HIV-Positive Women with Histories of Violence: Healing Women in Their Communities
Abstract: Experiences of past and current gender-based violence are common among HIV-positive women in the United States, who are predominantly from ethnic minority groups. However, culturally congrue...
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Gail E. Wyatt,
Alison B. Hamilton,
Hector F. Myers,
Jodie B. Ullman,
Dorothy Chin,
Lekeisha A. Sumner,
Tamra B. Loeb,
Jennifer V. Carmona,
Muyu Zhang,
Honghu Liu
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Keeping Our Hearts from Touching the Ground: HIV/AIDS in American Indian and Alaska Native Women
Abstract: HIV/AIDS is a critical and growing challenge to American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) women’s health. Conceptually guided by the Indigenist Stress-Coping Model, this paper explores the hi...
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Karina L. Walters,
Ramona Beltran,
Tessa Evans-Campbell,
Jane M. Simoni
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S261-S265
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Priority Issues Concerning HIV Infection among Women
Abstract: During the last decade, the enormous impact the global HIV epidemic was having on women’s health was fully recognized. However, this recognition has not wholly extended to the domestic setti...
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Ruth M. Greenblatt
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S266-S271
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Considerations in HIV Prevention for Women Affected by the Criminal Justice System
22 July 2011
Abstract: Within the national dialogue of HIV prevention strategies, relatively little consideration is given to the millions of women and girls affected by the criminal justice system, either through...
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Katie Kramer,
Megan Comfort
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S272-S277
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HIV/AIDS Programming in the United States: Considerations Affecting Transgender Women and Girls
Abstract: To be truly gender responsive, HIV/AIDS programming for women and girls also needs to be fully gender inclusive. Gender identity is not necessarily determined by one’s sex assigned at birth ...
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Jae M. Sevelius,
JoAnne Keatley,
Luis Gutierrez-Mock
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S278-S282
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Developing an Effective HIV/AIDS Response for Women and Girls in the U.S. Virgin Islands
22 July 2011
Abstract: This article focuses on specific culturally and socially based gender issues that enhance HIV risk and complicate access to care and services for women and girls in the U.S. Virgin Islands (...
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Goulda A. Downer,
Gloria B. Callwood
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S283-S286
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Preventing HIV in U.S. Women and Girls: A Call for Social Action
Abstract: Successes in HIV prevention efforts in the U.S. have resulted in drastic reductions in the number of new infections in the U.S. among white gay men and injection drug users, a stabilization ...
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Cynthia A. Gómez
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S287-S294
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