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HIV in women and advances in treatment.

Publication: WORLD
Publication Date: 01-NOV-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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My name is Monica Gandhi and I am a physician at the University of California, San Francisco, interested in treating and researching HIV infection in women. I am writing to update you on some of the more recent treatment advances in HIV infection over the past year. Alot of exciting changes a...

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...are occurring in the field of HIV treatment and we have lot of reasons to be optimistic about the future of HIV. Before I give you some of the major points around HIV treatment, however, I want to give you some basic facts:

Basic statistics and race issues:

There are now 39.4 million people in the world living with HIV / AIDS, with approximately 1 million living in the US. Half of the people infected with HIV worldwide are now women and, in the US, about 26% of HIV-infected individuals are women. HIV does not affect all races proportionally within the U.S.: approximately 50% of...

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