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Why women with HIV are still dying early, even when virus is not main cause

Women with HIV most often die from preventable, trauma-related conditions like substance use and mental illness—not the virus itself.

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Women with HIV most often die from preventable, trauma-related conditions like substance use and mental illness—not the virus itself. Yet these leading causes are largely missing from official death records, according to new research by UC San Francisco.

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