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Women and HIV : a spotlight on adolescent girls and young women

2019

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19 p. : ill., graphsAdolescent girls and young women are still disproportionally affected by HIV. In eastern and southern Africa in 2017, 79% of new HIV infections among 10–19-year-olds were among females. An estimated 50 adolescent girls die every day from AIDS-related illnesses. And each day, some 460 adolescent girls become infected with HIV.

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Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

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Geneva : Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)

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