Silvia Petretti is a social anthropologist and film-maker. She is deputy CEO of Positively UK in London.
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Published in: 50.50"I am one of those foreigners": living with HIV in the UKHIV is easily treatable with pills. But there are no pills for stigma. Stigma grows on the ignorance behind the...
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Published in: 50.50Women who use drugs: resistance and resilience in the face of HIV
In 2011 the UN General Assembly resolved to halve the number of people who inject drugs being diagnosed with HIV....
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Published in: 50.50HIV in Italy: the epidemic continues growing among women
44,3% of all new diagnoses of HIV are among migrant women. New culturally appropriate approaches are needed to...
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Published in: 50.50L'HIV in Italia: l’epidemia continua a crescere tra le donne
il 44,3% di tutte le nuove diagnosi di infezione da HIV si registra tra le immigrate. C'è bisogno di nuovi approcci...
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Published in: 50.50Where power resides, the epidemic recedes
When I entered the meeting room I was welcomed by smiles and greetings in different languages. A dark woman with...
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Published in: 50.50HIV: both the cause and the consequence of violence against women
In the UK the number of women living with HIV has been steadily growing since the beginning of the epidemic. Newly...