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BBC News - HIV risk for men during pregnancy
 
Men have double the risk of catching HIV if their partner is pregnant, say researchers.

A study of more than 3,000 couples in Africa also backed previous research showing women are more susceptible to HIV infection when they are pregnant.

The researchers speculate that changes in a pregnant woman's immune system may contribute to the increased chance of her partner becoming infected.

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