This timeline was originally written in 2001.
Women living with hiv.
Women are mothers caretakers spouses employees friends and neighbors often all at once.
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Women living with hiv are three times more likely to have a heart attack than women without hiv.
But by taking care of your health and taking hiv medicine you can live a long healthy life.
If you ve been diagnosed with hiv it means that you were exposed to the virus and a test has shown that you are now living with hiv in your body.
It is a living document that has been updated over the years to reflect the growing history of response to hiv aids among women.
The international community of women living with hiv eastern africa is a regional advocacy network and membership based organisation.
One in four people living with hiv in the united states is a woman.
Learn more about hiv diagnosis.
Data on the number of women living with hiv.
Our advocacy is based on evidence of our daily lived experiences to influence policies and programmes.
Number of women aged 15 and over living with hiv.
Icw eastern africa is run by and for hiv positive women.
A hiv diagnoses refers to the number of people who received an hiv diagnosis during a given time period not when the people got hiv infection.
Women of all ages races and ethnicities can get hiv but some women are more at risk than others.
Living with hiv as a woman means dealing with the disease while still fulfilling these other roles.
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Finding a health care team that is knowledgeable about hiv care is an important step in managing your care and treatment.
17 4 16 1 20 0 million women were living with hiv worldwide in 2014.
B adult and adolescent women aged 13 and older.
All women can get hiv but your risk for getting hiv is higher if you.
Women are the solution.
Hiv related heart disease is a leading cause of death among people living with hiv even when they are on consistent effective hiv treatment.
The risk of heart attack is especially a concern for women.