Background: Poverty and social inequality exacerbate HIV risk among adolescent girls and
young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa. Cash transfers can influence the structural …

Transactional sex (TS) is prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa. Women's engagement in TS is
linked with HIV infection; little is known about the relationship between TS, intimate partner …

Adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa have been deemed one of the most critical
populations to address in the campaign for an HIV-free generation. Experiences of intimate …

Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa are disproportionately
affected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) due to socio-cultural gender, power …

Transactional sex may be a driver of the rising HIV epidemic in Liberia, especially among
young women. The goal of this study was to explore the independent and additive effects of …

Sexual harassment or the unwanted offensive behaviours that women and girls experience
is a pervasive global challenge. Yet, there is limited evidence on the lived experiences of …

Cash transfers are theorised to reduce adolescent girls and young women's economic
vulnerability and engagement in transactional sex; however, the processes involved remain …

Socioecological factors, including social resources, influence South African adolescent girls'
and young women's sexual health. Few studies have explored how these multi-level social …

Exchange sex is associated with sexual risk behaviors and poor outcomes and different
types may incur different levels of risk. We assessed risk profiles of different types of …

Transactional sex in sub–Saharan Africa's fishing communities, driven by the highly
gendered organisation of production, is widely recognised as a key driver of HIV …