Knowledge gaps of STIs in Africa; Systematic review

MM Badawi, MA SalahEldin, AB Idris, EA Hasabo… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are ambiguous burden of tremendous health, social
and economic consequences. The current systematic review was conducted in order to …

Association between risky sexual behaviour and HIV risk perception among in-school adolescents in a municipality in Ghana

J Afriyie, ME Essilfie - Ghana medical journal, 2019 - ajol.info
Background: Studies considering the association between adolescents' risky sexual
behaviour and how they perceive themselves to be at risk of HIV infection are scares in …

A qualitative description of HIV testing and healthcare experiences among trans women in Ghanaian urban slums BSGH-012

HD Dakpui, OW Shamrock… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Achieving the UNAIDS 90–90–90 targets hinges on identifying and engaging individuals
with HIV in care, requiring 90% of those infected to be diagnosed, initiated on ART, and …

Female adolescent sexual reproductive health service utilization concerns: A qualitative enquiry in the Tema metropolis of Ghana

I Agbenu, J Kyei, F Naab - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Evidence globally indicates that female adolescents face numerous sexual and
reproductive health (SRH) risks. Utilization of sexual reproductive health services among …

Understanding the socio-demographic factors surrounding young peoples' risky sexual behaviour in Ghana and Kenya

EKM Darteh, KS Dickson, H Amu - Journal of community health, 2020 - Springer
Globally, young people in sub-Saharan Africa continue to be the population at the greatest
risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as HIV and AIDS, Syphilis, and …

Individual and contextual predictors of comprehensive HIV and AIDS knowledge among young females in Ghana

EKM Darteh - African Journal of AIDS Research, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Sub-Saharan Africa is a region that is severely affected by the HIV and AIDS pandemic with
females disproportionately affected. Having accurate and comprehensive knowledge about …

What emerging adults say about the appropriateness of sexual and reproductive health programmes: evidence from a suburb in Accra, Ghana

LR Sowah, AAE Biney, DY Atiglo, D Badasu… - … in Reproductive Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Young people's access to appropriate health information in Ghana has been
marginal, hence their utilisation of existing services remains poor. Most sexual and …