The epidemiology of HIV infection among young people aged 15–24 years in southern Africa

E Gouws, KA Stanecki, R Lyerla, PD Ghys - Aids, 2008 - journals.lww.com
… of HIV infection among young people are similar across the countries included in this analysis.
The prevalence of HIV … Between 2000 and 2007 the prevalence of HIV among antenatal …

Sexual behaviour of young people and the risk of HIV infection.

C Bowie, N Ford - Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 1989 - jech.bmj.com
… sexual activity in young people.' Various mathematical models have been proposed to
predict the spread of infection, and the imminent and ultimate numbers of infected people in the …

Preventing HIV among young people: research priorities for the future

A Pettifor, LG Bekker, S Hosek… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Young people are disproportionately affected by HIV globally; 25… new infections, resulting in
900,000 new infections occurring … that increase the risk for HIV infection. A recent trial among …

Spatial analysis of factors associated with HIV infection among young people in Uganda, 2011

LA Chimoyi, E Musenge - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
… The aim of this study was to identify risk factors associated with HIV infection among
young people aged 15-24 years, which included individual and sexual behavioural factors in …

The association between school attendance, HIV infection and sexual behaviour among young people in rural South Africa

JR Hargreaves, LA Morison, JC Kim… - … of Epidemiology & …, 2008 - jech.bmj.com
… This study suggests that among young people in rural South Africa, attendance at school
may be associated with lower vulnerability to HIV. The data suggest that this may be through an …

Prevalence and factors associated with common mental disorders in young people living with HIV in sub‐Saharan Africa: a systematic review

EK Too, A Abubakar, C Nasambu… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… Studies with a comparison group of HIV-negative young people and providing disaggregated
mental health data by HIV infection status were included. Studies duplicating similar …

Young people and HIV: a call to action

LJ Koenig, D Hoyer, DW Purcell… - American journal of …, 2016 - ajph.aphapublications.org
… living with HIV are not getting the care they need. Of all people living with HIV, young people
are … Only 78% of youths diagnosed with HIV infection have been linked to care within three …

HIV prevention in young people in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

SMN Mavedzenge, AM Doyle, DA Ross - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2011 - Elsevier
… Approximately 2.6 million new HIV infections occurred in … , and interventions targeting young
people most-at-risk of HIV [10]. … of HIV/AIDS prevention interventions in young people in sub-…

Sexually transmitted infections in young people and factors associated with HIV coinfection: an observational study in a large city

A Sentís, M Martin-Sanchez, M Arando, M Vall… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Young people are a critical target group for sexually transmitted infections (STI)
surveillance due to their particular behavioural and social related vulnerability. The aim of this …

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H People - AIDS: Opportunity in Crisis, 2020 - theyouthcafe.com
… /AIDS adopted by the Special Session is particularly significant as it sets essential actions to
significantly reduce HIV infections among young people. In the 2006 Political Declaration on …