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Re:Gilead Shot Prevents All HIV Cases in Trial of African Women by 3523582908 on Thursday June 20, 2024 @04:27PM (#40742986)
A while ago I watched this highly disturbing documentary produced by Vice about the prevalence of rape in the DRC as a weapon of war and terror against women. [1]. I have to imagine that this is involved, somehow.

1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IffpoUQpDc&pp=ygUUdGhlIHZpY...

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Re:Gilead Shot Prevents All HIV Cases in Trial of African Women by JumpCrisscross on Thursday June 20, 2024 @05:30PM (#40743618)
> the prevalence of rape in the DRC

This was in South Africa. You might as conclude on life in America based on observations in Caracas.

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Re:Gilead Shot Prevents All HIV Cases in Trial of African Women by samatman on Thursday June 20, 2024 @09:21PM (#40745247)
https://www.amnestyusa.org/updates/one-in-four-men-admits-to...

This is explicitly referred to as a risk factor in the study, although they say "gender-based violence"

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Re:Gilead Shot Prevents All HIV Cases in Trial of African Women by folli on Thursday June 20, 2024 @05:03PM (#40743348)
How so?
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