More than 50% of new HIV cases in Brazil are among women, many of whom contracted the virus from their husbands or steady partners.
Synopsis
More than 50% of new HIV cases in Brazil are among women, many of whom contracted the virus from their husbands or steady partners.
Synopsis
In Brazil, women share their stories of contracting the AIDS virus from their husbands or steady partners. The film documents their personal experiences and the societal factors contributing to the increasing number of female infections. Interviews include health professionals and advocates discussing prevention and care efforts. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Brazil, revealing stark realities faced by these women. The running time is 78 minutes, originally released in 2010.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet women affected by AIDS in Brazil.
- Find out about the feminisation of the AIDS epidemic.
- See personal stories of endurance and survival.
Did You Know
- The film was released in 2010 and runs for 78 minutes.
- The documentary focuses on women who contracted AIDS from their partners.
- It addresses the feminisation of the AIDS epidemic specifically in Brazil.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the documentary Positivas?
The duration of Positivas is 78 minutes.
In which year was the documentary Positivas released?
Positivas was released in 2010.
What is the main focus of the documentary Positivas?
The documentary focuses on women who contracted the AIDS virus from their husbands or steady partners in Brazil.
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