Where the Women and Girls with HIV/AIDS Are and What to Do About It?

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Where the Women and Girls with HIV/AIDS Are and What to Do About It?

A disproportionate percentage of women and girls living with HIV and AIDS in NYC " 60% -- reside in just 14 ZIP codes in eastern Brooklyn, the Bronx, and northern Manhattan, according a study released yesterday by The Women's HIV Collaborative of New York. Socio-economic stressors in these hot spots, including high rates of poverty and incarceration, heighten women's risk for acquiring HIV.

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