Panel--Our bodies, our health: a more comprehensive understanding of maternal health and HIV

HIV AIDS Policy Law Rev. 2010 Oct;15(1):91-5.

Abstract

This article provides summaries of presentations made during the panel. Shari Margolese outlines the work of the Canadian HIV Fertility Program on behalf of HIV-positive women and men looking to conceive. Khatundi Masinde presents research on the impact of gender, race and stigma on the housing experiences of African and Caribbean mothers living with HIV in Canada. Suzannah Phillips discusses the violations of reproductive rights of HIV-positive women, including forced or coercive sterilization.

Publication types

  • Newspaper Article

MeSH terms

  • Canada
  • Female
  • HIV Infections / complications
  • HIV Infections / physiopathology*
  • Housing
  • Human Rights
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Maternal Welfare*
  • Population Groups
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / physiopathology*
  • Sex Factors
  • Sterilization, Involuntary