Physical attractiveness and women's HIV risk in rural Malawi

<b>Background</b>: Qualitative evidence from sub-Saharan Africa, where a generalized AIDS epidemic exists, suggests that attractiveness may play a role in shaping individual-level HIV risk. Attractive women, who are often blamed for the epidemic and stigmatized, are believed to pose a hi...

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Main Authors: Margaret Frye, Sophia Chae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2017-08-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol37/10/