Adolescent girls and young women: key populations for HIV epidemic control

RC Dellar, S Dlamini, QA Karim - Journal of the International …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… Africa, adolescent girls and young women aged 15Á24 … Discussion: Adolescent girls and
young women in southern … prevention need of adolescent girls and young women, there …

Prevention of HIV in adolescent girls and young women: key to an AIDS-free generation

QA Karim, C Baxter, D Birx - JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
… specifically addresses adolescent girls and young women at … treatment services for adolescent
girls and young women; (2) … that enables young women to grow up into young adults who …

The DREAMS core package of interventions: a comprehensive approach to preventing HIV among adolescent girls and young women

J Saul, G Bachman, S Allen, NF Toiv, C Cooney… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
In sub-Saharan Africa, adolescent girls and young women (… Many factors make girls and young
women particularly … to impact the lives of women and girls based on PEPFAR’s mission to …

Differences in calcium kinetics between adolescent girls and young women

ME Wastney, J Ng, D Smith, BR Martin… - American Journal …, 1996 - journals.physiology.org
… that adolescent girls retain more calcium than young womenadolescents (l-4, 40, 41) after
development of stable isotope methodology. Kinetic studies have shown that adolescent girls

Delivering an action agenda for nutrition interventions addressing adolescent girls and young women: priorities for implementation and research

ZA Bhutta, ZS Lassi, G Bergeron… - Annals of the New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
adolescence than during the prepubertal stage and during adulthood. A significant proportion
of adolescents … guidance for nutrition actions for adolescents. Despite the limitations of …

Douching: a problem for adolescent girls and young women

JS Merchant, MK Oh, LV Klerman - … of pediatrics & adolescent …, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
adolescent girls and young women. Douching is practiced by 15.5% of adolescent girls and
young women … should be discouraged among adolescent girls and young women. There is a …

Recent levels and trends in HIV incidence rates among adolescent girls and young women in ten high-prevalence African countries: a systematic review and meta …

I Birdthistle, C Tanton, A Tomita, K de Graaf… - The Lancet Global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
… on HIV incidence among young women is not clear. We aimed to summarise direct estimates
of HIV incidence among adolescent girls and young women since ART and before large …

'Empowerment'of adolescent girls and young women in Kinshasa: Research about girls, by girls

L McLean, AT Modi - Gender & Development, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… empowerment of adolescent girls and young women aged 10–… Given the dearth of studies
on adolescent girls and women … expressed by adolescent girls and young women themselves, …

Women and HIV: a spotlight on adolescent girls and young women

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS - 2019 - policycommons.net
… ill., graphsAdolescent girls and young women are still disproportionally affected by … adolescent
girls die every day from AIDS-related illnesses. And each day, some 460 adolescent girls

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
… remain extremely high in adolescent girls and young women in many populations in sub-Saharan
Africa. In South Africa and Zimbabwe, for example, HIV incidence in women aged 15–…