www.thelancet.com Vol 384 November 29, 2014 e58 I remember the fi rst World AIDS Day in 1988: the sudden burst of interest, the welcome work to mobilise media attention and community action. It was, however, World AIDS Day in 1990 that was closest to my heart with its theme of women and AIDS. By then I’d worked with people who had been living with HIV for several years, and my colleagues and I ...