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The President's Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR) has created, through legislative language, difference in the treatment of men and women. This paper examines the way that females are treated as victims and given less agency in HIV/AIDS decision making than their male counterparts.

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Policy language can inform the implementation of programs and create areas of disparity in gender.

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This page is a summary of: Defining Agency and Vulnerability: PEPFAR and the Role of Women in HIV/AIDS Prevention, World Medical & Health Policy, November 2016, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/wmh3.210.
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