HIV-positive women often receive poor gynaecological care

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I have talked to a lot of women who complain about this. Also, there is hardly any good hormone replacement or testing in HIV positive women

HIV-positive women often receive poor gynaecological care

HIV-positive women in one of the world’s richest countries are receiving suboptimal gynaecological care, according to a study published in the December 15th edition of the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. Investigators from the Swiss HIV Cohort Study found that a significant proportion of women were not having regular gynaecological examinations and PAP smears to check for cervical abnormalities. Non-white ethnicity, poor education, injecting drug use and being under or over weight were factors associated with a lack of gynaecological care.

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