Doctor Warns Most Married Women with HIV Contract It from Husbands

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A Nigerian physician shared on social media that when a married woman tests positive for HIV, it is often due to transmission from her spouse. He pointed out that husbands rarely contract the virus through needle sharing. He called the situation a double tragedy for women: betrayal by the partner they trust and a lifetime of health challenges. The doctor described the emotional and physical pain that follows such a diagnosis.

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