TITLE: Women, Violence and AIDS: Exploring Interfaces
AUTHOR: A. Franco, A. Nilo, F. Lopes, G. Lima, J. Menezes, M.D. Vieira, P. Sena,
and W. Villela
DATE: 2008
PUBLISHER: Gestos
This publication describes the efforts and lessons learned of Gestos in
addressing gender and HIV/AIDS as part of the Women Won’t Wait campaign. It
reflects on the intersections between violence and HIV/AIDS, drawing on the
Brazilian experience. The report describes an action-research study and its
findings in terms of violence, family and social responses, experiences at
clinics and shelters, and suggests possible responses.
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