Women Susceptibility to HIV infection

Posted by admin on July 1, 2008

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With special reference to developing countries where HIV/AIDS is rampant, women susceptibility to this scourge in normally high. This has much to do with the lifestyle governed by rigid cultural rules that women of this side of the world are expected to comply with.

These cultural roots that expose women to more danger of catching the venereal diseases such as AIDS are mostly tied to the marriages and relationships to cultural practices. In some of these countries, some tribes perform female genital mutilation through traditional practitioners.

Young girls in some of these places know and feel that not escaping the ‘knife’ makes them responsible adults who can be responsible for a husband. WAIT! There is more to read… read on »