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for 76% of HIV infections among young people aged 15 to 24. 1 A number of biological, behav- ioral, and social factors contribute to the increased vulnerability of women— particularly young women—to HIV infection. One factor that has been receiving increasing attention is gender-based violence (GBV). June 2005 Issue Brief: Gender-Based Violence and HIV Among Women: Assessing the Evidence (pages: 2) |
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