Angelina has over 12 years experience working in the HIV sector on initiatives ranging from support, advocacy & training for HIV positive women; advice to healthcare and other professionals involved in the care of HIV positive women to HIV prevention for African communities. She is currently managing the, From Pregnancy to Baby and Beyond Project at Positively UK www.positivelyuk.org. This aims to provide information, practical and emotional support for women living with HIV through all stages of ante-natal to post-natal care
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Published in: 50.50African women with HIV in Europe: from isolation to involvementAfrican women living in the UK still have to deal with a number of harmful cultural practices. Many of these women also have to battle continually with some of the conflicting messages and teachings around HIV and religion. Small wonder that for many women, dealing with their own HIV often takes a back seat