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Unprotected sex
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HIV myths
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Why get tested?
When to get tested?
What’s involved?
What happens after?
HIV testing personal stories
Living with HIV
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Treatment
Starting treatment
What does undetectable mean?
Monitoring & switching treatment
Treatment for children
Health & wellbeing
Taking care of yourself
HIV & other health conditions
TB & HIV
Mental health
Being young and positive
Growing older with HIV
Living with HIV personal stories
Sex & STIs
Puberty
Exploring your sexuality
Am I ready for sex?
Sexual consent
Relationships
How to have sex
Oral sex
Anal sex
Vaginal sex
Safer sex
Condoms
Female condoms
Alcohol, drugs & sex
Chemsex & HIV
What is PrEP?
STIs
Chlamydia
Genital herpes
Genital warts
Gonorrhoea
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Syphilis
Trichomoniasis
HPV
Hepatitis A
Pubic lice
First time sex stories
Sex & STIs personal stories
Learn & share
Fact sheets
Quizzes
HIV timeline
Join a campaign
Personal Stories
Talking HIV
Infographics
News
Hubs
Gay health
Young Voices Africa
Sex without a condom
Unhealthy relationships
Dating older people
Options for contraception
Talking about HIV
How to say no
How to use Young Voices
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Professional resources
News
Around the world
Global statistics
Global response
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Global targets
History
History of HIV & AIDS overview
HIV origins
Timeline
East and Southern Africa
Regional overview
Botswana
Kenya
Lesotho
Malawi
South Africa
eSwatini
Tanzania
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
West and Central Africa
Regional overview
Nigeria
Asia & the Pacific
Regional overview
China
India
Myanmar
Thailand
Middle East & North Africa
Latin America and the Caribbean
Regional overview
Brazil
Eastern Europe & Central Asia
Regional overview
Russia
Ukraine
Western Europe, Central Europe & North America
Regional overview
UK
USA
Programming
Prevention programming
HIV prevention programmes overview
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission
Harm reduction
Opioid substitution therapy programmes
Needle & syringe programmes
Voluntary medical male circumcision
Treatment as prevention
Pre-exposure prophylaxis
Treatment programming
HIV treatment programmes overview
Treatment cascade
HIV drug resistance
Emergencies and armed conflict
HIV and co-infections
HIV/Hep C co-infection programmes
HIV/TB co-infection programmes
Testing programmes
Technology and e-health
Social issues
Key affected populations
Men who have sex with men
People who inject drugs
Sex workers
Prisoners
Transgender people
Women and girls
Children
Young people
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Homophobia
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Science
The science of HIV & AIDS - overview
HIV strains and types
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About Avert
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Umunthu, Malawi
PB, Lesotho
BISO, Zambia
Avert.org
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Young Voices Africa
Avert at AIDS 2018
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Knowledgeable people
Targeted HIV information
Effective civil society
Challenging barriers
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Get involved
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