Africa: Making the Sale – Re-Branding the HIV Prevention Pill for Women

Since the country’s national rollout, less than a quarter of people who’ve started taking PrEP are young women — despite high HIV rates among them.

Asiphe Ntshongontshi, 23, plants a small “X” on the family calendar hanging on a wooden wardrobe. Her parents think she’s tracking her period so that the hospitality student isn’t caught unaware when her “monthly visitor” hits.  Read More