"UNAIDS estimates that HIV/AIDS prevalence is three to four times higher...

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"UNAIDS estimates that HIV/AIDS prevalence is three to four times higher among armed forces and armed groups than among the general population. As we know, women and children are often the main victims of conflict. Rape, which is all too often used as a weapon of war, also adds to the spread of HIV among civilians. HIV adds to the stigma and discrimination these victims of sexual violence oftentimes face."

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence