Why HIV and AIDS Affect Black Women Disproportionately

Why HIV and AIDS Affect Black Women Disproportionately Lack of access to quality health care, or health care at all: In 2007, nearly a fifth of African Americans did not have health insurance, compared to just over 10 percent of whites. The National HIV/AIDS Strategy, released in July 2010, places a strong emphasis on the impact of the health care reform bill, or the Affordable Care Act, on the future provision of HIV treatment.

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Terry Shropshire
A veteran of the U.S. Air Force and Buckeye State native, Terry has also written for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Atlanta Business Chronicle and the Detroit Free Press. He is a lover of words, photography, sports, books, travel, and THEE Ohio State Buckeyes. #GoBucks
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