Empowering Women With HIV: An Interview With Activist Naina Khanna

22 February 2017

Naina Khanna is the executive director of Positive Women's Network - USA (PWN-USA), a national organization that advocates for local, state, and federal policies and programs for women living with HIV. She was diagnosed with HIV in 2002 and has been working in the field since 2005. Roughly 1 in 4 people living with HIV in the United States are women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and African American and Latina women continue to be disproportionately affected by the virus. Only about half of women living with HIV are engaged in routine care, and only four in 10 of those in care have the virus under control.

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