See also: HIV and Hepatitis Stigma, Discrimination, and Criminalization and Travel and HIV
General Information
- Immigration (Center for HIV Law and Policy – CHLP) – website with information links to several documents about HIV, immigration, and related issues
- Immigration Equality – web site for an organization that adocates for equal immigration rights for the LGBT community and HIV-infected persons
- National Immigration Project – web site for an organization dedicated to defending and expanding the rights of all immigrants into the U.S., including persons living with HIV
- Health Reform Issue Brief: Immigrants and the Affordable Care Act (National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors)
Selected Recent Articles
- It’s Not Enough to Test for HIV and Treat It – Social Factors Matter Too. (July 2016, Global Forum on MSM and HIV)
- Strong association between sexual violence and African women acquiring HIV in Europe. (July 2016, AIDSmap)
- African women in London with poor adherence feel that HIV treatment is difficult and unrelenting. (April 2016, AIDSmap)
- For African migrants in Europe, destitution shapes sexual behaviour and HIV risk. (December 2015, AIDSmap)
- The majority of migrants living with HIV in Europe may have acquired HIV in their new country. (October 2015, AIDSmap)
- Half of African migrants diagnosed with HIV in France acquired HIV while living there. (July 2015, AIDSmap)
- Four in ten people diagnosed with HIV in Europe are migrants. (June 2015, AIDSmap)
- Elevated prevalence of HIV and STIs among migrant gay men in Europe. (June 2013, AIDSmap)
- Up to a third of HIV infections in European gay men may have come from another country. (May 2013, AIDSmap)
- In resource-rich countries, migrants have a higher risk of progressing to AIDS in the first year of HIV therapy. (March 2013, AIDSmap)
