Gender, women and health

Sexual violence in conflict settings and the risk of HIV: Information sheet

Violence against women and HIV/AIDS: critical intersections

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Authors:
WHO Department of Gender, Women and Health, Global Coalition on Women and AIDS

Publication details

Number of pages: 2
Publication date: November 2004
Languages: English

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OVERVIEW

In conflict situations, women and girls are at greatly increased risk of physical and sexual violence. This information sheet presents where and how violence against women and HIV/AIDS intersect in conflict settings and the opportunities to address violence against women and HIV/AIDS in conflict settings.