children with HIV

Morning Roundup: Arizona Seeks to Ban Race and Sex Selection

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

February 2, 2011 - 10:34am (Print)

Arizona looks at banning race and sex selection abortions, despite the fact that it makes no sense, young women infected with HIV are more likely to become pregnant and have complications, hearings scheduled on the "No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act," and women are a separate species - an unexplainable one at that.

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How can We Reach More Families Living with HIV in South Africa?

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reader diary by kgerstman, Population Council

September 8, 2009 - 5:38pm (Print)

I had heard that South Africans were warm and friendly, but imagine being hugged by 15 grannies!  In South Africa, strong interventions are needed to reach out to children who are not currently accessing HIV treatment services.   Since HIV is clustered in families, grannies who reach out to grannies may help children get the care they need. 

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