A systematic review of substance use and substance use disorder research in Kenya
F Jaguga, SK Kiburi, E Temet, J Barasa, S Karanja… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objectives The burden of substance use in Kenya is significant. The objective of this study
was to systematically summarize existing literature on substance use in Kenya, identify …
was to systematically summarize existing literature on substance use in Kenya, identify …
Differentiating the incidence and burden of HIV by age among women who sell sex: a systematic review and Meta‐Analysis
MCD Stoner, KB Rucinski, C Lyons… - African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Young women who sell sex (YWSS) are at heightened risk of HIV acquisition
and transmission and are among the least engaged in HIV services. There is insufficient …
and transmission and are among the least engaged in HIV services. There is insufficient …
Vulnerabilities at first sex and their association with lifetime gender-based violence and HIV prevalence among adolescent girls and young women engaged in sex …
ML Becker, P Bhattacharjee, JF Blanchard… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) experience high rates of HIV early
in their sexual life course. We estimated the prevalence of HIV-associated vulnerabilities at …
in their sexual life course. We estimated the prevalence of HIV-associated vulnerabilities at …
Early sexual debut is associated with drug use and decreased educational attainment among males and females in Kisumu County, Kenya
V Sing'oei, JK Owuoth, J Otieno, A Yates… - Reproductive health, 2023 - Springer
Differing global sociocultural contexts of sexual relationships influence age at first sexual
intercourse with potentially long-lasting region-specific effects such as increased risk of …
intercourse with potentially long-lasting region-specific effects such as increased risk of …
Low program access despite high burden of sexual, structural, and reproductive health vulnerabilities among young women who sell sex in Mombasa, Kenya
E Roberts, H Ma, P Bhattacharjee, HK Musyoki… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Across Sub-Saharan Africa, young women who sell sex (YSW) face
institutional barriers in accessing sexual health and HIV prevention programs designed for …
institutional barriers in accessing sexual health and HIV prevention programs designed for …
Let us fight and support one another: adolescent girls and young women on contributors and solutions to HIV risk in Zambia
SA Butts, LE Parmley, ML Alcaide… - … journal of women's …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In Zambia, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are disproportionately affected by
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), social, cultural and economic factors making them …
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), social, cultural and economic factors making them …
HIV risks and needs related to the Sustainable Development Goals among female sex workers who were commercially sexually exploited as children in Lesotho
A Grosso, S Busch, T Mothopeng… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) about gender equality; decent
work; and peace, justice, and strong institutions include a focus on eradicating trafficking …
work; and peace, justice, and strong institutions include a focus on eradicating trafficking …
Sexual and reproductive health service needs associated with underage initiation of selling sex among adult female sex workers in Guinea-Bissau
Objective: To assess the prevalence and predictors of underage initiation of selling sex
among female sex workers (FSW) in Guinea-Bissau. Methods: 505 adult FSW recruited …
among female sex workers (FSW) in Guinea-Bissau. Methods: 505 adult FSW recruited …
Early sex work initiation and its association with condomless sex and sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers in Iran
Early sex work initiation among female sex workers (FSWs) increases their vulnerabilities to
high-risk sexual practices and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). We examined the …
high-risk sexual practices and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). We examined the …
Risk factors of HIV infection among female entertainment workers in Cambodia: Findings of a national survey
Background Cambodia has been well recognized for its success in the fight against the HIV
epidemic. However, challenges remain in eliminating HIV infections in key populations …
epidemic. However, challenges remain in eliminating HIV infections in key populations …