Factors associated with age-disparate sexual partnerships among males and females in South Africa: a multinomial analysis of the 2012 national population-based …

M Mabaso, L Mlangeni, L Makola, O Oladimeji… - Emerging themes in …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background In South Africa, age-disparate to sexual relationships where the age
difference between partners is 5 years or greater is an important contributor to the spread of …

Age-disparate relationships and HIV incidence in adolescent girls and young women: evidence from Zimbabwe

R Schaefer, S Gregson, JW Eaton, O Mugurungi… - Aids, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Age-disparate sexual relationships with older men may drive high rates of HIV
acquisition in young women in sub-Saharan Africa, but evidence is limited. We investigate …

Sexual behaviour of men and women within age-disparate partnerships in South Africa: implications for young women's HIV risk

B Maughan-Brown, M Evans, G George - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Age-disparate partnerships are hypothesized to increase HIV-risk for young
women. However, the evidence base remains mixed. Most studies have focused only on …

Sexual partnership age pairings and risk of HIV acquisition in rural South Africa

A Akullian, A Bershteyn, D Klein, A Vandormael… - Aids, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To quantify the contribution of specific sexual partner age groups to the risk of HIV
acquisition in men and women in a hyperendemic region of South Africa. Design: We …

The generational effect on age disparate partnerships and the risk for human immunodeficiency virus and sexually transmitted infections acquisition

RA Street, T Reddy, G Ramjee - International journal of STD …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In South Africa, a large proportion of young women are in age disparate relationships, which
is believed to be a risk factor for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The aim of this study …

Age-gaps in sexual partnerships: seeing beyond 'sugar daddies'

MQ Ott, T Bärnighausen, F Tanser, MN Lurie… - Aids, 2011 - journals.lww.com
We examine for the first time age-mixing in sexual relationships in a population with very
high HIV incidence and prevalence in rural South Africa. The highest levels of age …

“Eat and you will be eaten”: a qualitative study exploring costs and benefits of age-disparate sexual relationships in Tanzania and Uganda: implications for girls' …

J Wamoyi, AM Buller, D Nyato, N Kyegombe… - Reproductive health, 2018 - Springer
Background Age-disparate sex is associated with increased HIV risk among adolescent girls
and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa. However, little has been done to …

Characteristics of age-discordant partnerships associated with HIV risk among young South African women (HPTN 068)

TD Ritchwood, JP Hughes, L Jennings… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Sexual liaisons between older men and younger women have been linked to
greater risk of HIV acquisition. This study aims to (1) identify psychosocial and behavioral …

Age-disparate partnerships and incident HIV infection in adolescent girls and young women in rural South Africa

MCD Stoner, N Nguyen, K Kilburn, FX Gómez-Olivé… - Aids, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) have a much higher risk of HIV
infection than young men of the same age. One hypothesis for this disparity is AGYW are …

Age‐disparate sex and HIV risk for young women from 2002 to 2012 in South Africa

M Evans, K Risher, N Zungu, O Shisana… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Age‐disparate sex has long been considered a factor that increases HIV risk for
young women in South Africa. However, recent studies from specific regions in South Africa …