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What do stigma and the police have to do with HIV? A review of HIV syndemics

Trigger warning: mentions of violence, sexual violence, death, transphobia, suicide

What do sex work and heroin use have in common? In many parts of the world, including the…

CPHHR 15th Anniversary — Center Highlights

The Center for Public Health and Human Rights recently celebrated our 15th…

Len Rubenstein’s Handbook on Ethical Decision Making

Opinion | Living With H.I.V. Isn’t a Crime. Why Is the United States Treating It Like One?

Choice in Context: Depression, Gendered Violence, and Condom Use among Sex Workers in Cameroon

During my time as a student with the Center for Public Health and Human Rights, I collaborated with Care, the Government of Cameroon, and local sex worker organizations…

Botswana High Court Rules to Decriminalize Same-Sex Relations

Low levels of early HIV testing among children of sex workers living with HIV in Cameroon: the importance of engagement in health services

In 2015, over 4000 babies were born with HIV in the Central African country of Cameroon. The…

Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV among Female Sex Workers in Africa — It should be a priority.

Early in the HIV pandemic, vertical HIV transmission ( mother-to-child transmission of HIV) was a major driver of new HIV infections. For…