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Doyal, L., & Anderson, J. (2015). ‘HIV-positive African women surviving in London: report of a qualitative study’. Gender & Development, 14(1), pp. 95-104.

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Sophia Forum

A decade later new analysis found that about three-quarters of all women in the UK diagnosed as HIV positive come from the African continent. However, very little is still known […]

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Dibb, B. & Kamalesh, T. (2012). ‘Exploring positive adjustment in HIV positive African women living in the UK’. AIDS Care: Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 24(2), pp. 143-148

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Sophia Forum

Research into living with HIV has mainly focused on quality of life and there has been little focus on the adjustment process for people living with HIV. The numbers of […]

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Posted on May 4, 2013 by Sophia Forum

Stunning African fashion and a great way to fundraise Talented young artist Beshlie McKelvie has worked with Kenyan women artisans to produce a beautiful range of dresses in rich and […]

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African women with HIV coerced into sterilisation

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Sophia Forum

Author: David Smith Date: 2009 Publisher: Guardian Format: Article Link to article

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