The global commitment to ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030 places HIV prevention at the
centre of the response. With the disease continuing to disproportionately affect young …

Young people in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly young women, continue to bear the brunt
of the HIV epidemic. Adolescents must be an important focus for HIV prevention …

Background The global epicentre Southern Africa is the global epicentre of the AIDS
epidemic, with recent data highlighting the continuing urgency of ensuring sustained and …

PURPOSE: To systematically review and update evidence on the effectiveness of youth
HIV/AIDS prevention interventions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and to make evidence …

Background Adolescents are at increased risk of HIV infection compared to other age
groups. There is an urgent need for strategic information that will inform programmes to …

BACKGROUND: Broad patterns of HIV epidemiology are frequently used to design generic
HIV programs in sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: We reviewed the epidemiology of HIV …

The high rate of HIV infection among youth in Africa has prompted both national and
international attention. Education and prevention programmes are seen as the primary way …

Abstract Introduction The “DREAMS Partnership” promotes a multi‐sectoral approach to
reduce adolescent girls and young women's (AGYW) vulnerability to HIV in sub‐Saharan …

This article presents key findings from the 2012 HIV prevalence, incidence and behaviour
survey conducted in South Africa and explores trends in the HIV epidemic. A representative …

The report covers the epidemiology of HIV from both social and biomedical points of view,
providing us not only with statistical data on HIV prevalence, HIV incidence and antiretroviral …