[HTML][HTML] Preventive measures against HIV among Uganda's youth: Strategies, implementation, and effectiveness
Preventing HIV among Uganda's youth is a critical public health priority due to the high
prevalence of HIV/AIDS and the disproportionate burden of new infections among young …
prevalence of HIV/AIDS and the disproportionate burden of new infections among young …
The HIV epidemic in South Africa: key findings from 2017 national population-based survey
South Africa has the largest number of people living with HIV worldwide. South Africa has
implemented five population-based HIV prevalence surveys since 2002 aimed at …
implemented five population-based HIV prevalence surveys since 2002 aimed at …
South African National HIV prevalence, incidence, behaviour and communication survey, 2017: Towards achieving the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets
The 2017 National HIV Prevalence, Incidence, Behaviour and Communication Survey is the
fifth wave in a series of national cross-sectional surveys that have been undertaken every …
fifth wave in a series of national cross-sectional surveys that have been undertaken every …
Association between sexual violence and unintended pregnancy among adolescent girls and young women in South Africa
Background Unintended pregnancy has dire consequences on the health and
socioeconomic wellbeing of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW)(aged 15–24 …
socioeconomic wellbeing of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW)(aged 15–24 …
HIV prevalence in South Africa through gender and racial lenses: results from the 2012 population-based national household survey
Abstract Background In South Africa, persistence of the HIV epidemic and associated
gender and racial disparities is a major concern after more than 20 years of democratic …
gender and racial disparities is a major concern after more than 20 years of democratic …
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of young adults towards HIV prevention: an analysis of baseline data from a community-based HIV prevention intervention study in …
S Shamu, S Khupakonke, T Farirai, J Slabbert… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background With an HIV incidence of 1.00 skewed against women (1.51), adolescents in
South Africa are at high HIV risk. This paper assesses young adults'(18–24 years) …
South Africa are at high HIV risk. This paper assesses young adults'(18–24 years) …
Differing psychological vulnerabilities among behaviourally and perinatally HIV infected adolescents in South Africa–implications for targeted health service provision
ABSTRACT HIV infections are growing the fastest amongst adolescents, especially in sub
Saharan Africa. On reaching adolescence, perinatally-infected youth may have different …
Saharan Africa. On reaching adolescence, perinatally-infected youth may have different …
Race, place, and HIV: The legacies of apartheid and racist policy in South Africa
Abstract Black South Africans accounted for 6.2 out of 6.4 million people living with HIV in
South Africa in 2012, highlighting extreme racial disparities in HIV infection. These racial …
South Africa in 2012, highlighting extreme racial disparities in HIV infection. These racial …
Accuracy and determinants of perceived HIV risk among young women in South Africa
B Maughan-Brown, AS Venkataramani - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background HIV risk perceptions are a key determinant of HIV testing. The success of efforts
to achieve an AIDS-free generation–including reaching the UNAIDS 90–90-90 target–thus …
to achieve an AIDS-free generation–including reaching the UNAIDS 90–90-90 target–thus …
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness, attitudes and uptake willingness among young people: gender differences and associated factors in two South African …
ABSTRACT Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention is safe and
effective in reducing HIV incidence. However, more evidence of PrEP knowledge …
effective in reducing HIV incidence. However, more evidence of PrEP knowledge …