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WOMEN AND AIDS
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Weitz, Rose. 2010. “WOMEN AND AIDS”. TRAILS: Teaching Resources and Innovations Library for Sociology, April. Washington DC: American Sociological Association. https://trails.asanet.org/article/view/women-and-aids.

Abstract

Since very early in the AIDS epidemic, doctors have known that women as well as men can
contract AIDS. According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, women comprise about half of all persons worldwide living with HIV, and 60 percent in sub-Saharan Africa. Even more stunning, two-thirds of young people (ages 15 to 24) living with HIV in...

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Subject Area(s):
Medical Sociology
Resource Type(s):
Essay
Class Level(s):
College 400

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