[HTML][HTML] Adolescent lives matter: preventing HIV in adolescents

A Pettifor, M Stoner, C Pike… - Current Opinion in HIV …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Adolescent lives matter: preventing HIV in adolescents : Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS
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[HTML][HTML] Herpes simplex virus: global infection prevalence and incidence estimates, 2016

C James, M Harfouche, NJ Welton… - Bulletin of the World …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To generate global and regional estimates for the prevalence and incidence of
herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 and type 2 infection for 2016. Methods To obtain data, we …

[HTML][HTML] HIV prevention interventions for adolescents

S Hosek, A Pettifor - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The goal of this paper is to review recent data on biomedical,
behavioral, and structural HIV prevention interventions for adolescents and young adults …

The relationship between school dropout and pregnancy among adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: A HPTN 068 analysis

MCD Stoner, KB Rucinski, JK Edwards… - Health Education & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Prevention of both school dropout and teen pregnancy represent clear public
health priorities for South Africa, yet their complex and potentially cyclical relationship has …

[HTML][HTML] Estimated economic burden of genital herpes and HIV attributable to herpes simplex virus type 2 infections in 90 low-and middle-income countries: A …

S Silva, HH Ayoub, C Johnston, R Atun… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Economic losses due to herpes simplex infections in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) are unknown. We estimated economic and quality-of-life losses due to …

A mixed-methods study of resilience and return to school among adolescent mothers in South Africa

AK Groves, LT Gebrekristos… - Global Public …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Up to two-thirds of South African adolescent mothers drop out of school, which increases
their HIV risk and other poor health outcomes. Despite variability in adolescent mothers' …

[HTML][HTML] Determining HIV risk for Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in relationships with “Blessers” and age-disparate partners: a cross-sectional survey in …

G George, S Beckett, T Reddy, K Govender… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background HIV incidence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) remains
high, with their male partners a prominent factor in sustaining these elevated rates …

[HTML][HTML] HIV incidence and associated risk factors in adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: a population-based cohort study

L Lewis, ABM Kharsany, H Humphries… - PLoS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background In sub-Saharan Africa, high HIV incidence rates in adolescent girls and young
women (AGYW) persist despite extensive HIV prevention efforts. Methods A prospective …

Transactional sex among adolescent girls and young women enrolled in a cash plus intervention in rural Tanzania: a mixed‐methods study

M Ranganathan, S Quinones, T Palermo… - African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Transactional sex or material exchange for sex is associated with HIV infection
among adolescent girls and young women in sub-Saharan Africa. The motivations for …

School dropout among female learners in rural Mpumalanga, South Africa

P Mokoena, AD Van Breda - South African Journal of Education, 2021 - ajol.info
South Africa, like many countries, has high numbers of learners who do not complete
secondary schooling. This reduces these young people's chances of finding work or of …