AIDS conference focuses on women
The Yale Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS brought together distinguished researchers and community activists on Thursday to explore the relationship between women and HIV, examining the epidemic from a gender-based perspective.
The daylong conference at New Haven's Omni Hotel featured five panel discussions on issues ranging from "Social Upheaval, Gender and HIV Risk" to "Sex, Crack and Women."
CIRA director Michael Merson said it is important to discuss the female-specific issues of infection, especially because the incidence rate among women is...
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