What increases the risk of contracting HIV for many African women?

a. the practice of "drying" their vaginas prior to sex
b. the practice of "pricking" their partner's penis with thorns prior to sex
c. the fact that anal sex is more customary for women, rather than vaginal sex, unless trying to conceive a child
d. performing female circumcisions immediately before a woman loses her virginity


ANS: A

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