Preferences for HIV testing services among young people in Nigeria

U Nwaozuru, J Iwelunmor, JJ Ong, S Salah… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background Despite high HIV incidence rates among young people in Nigeria, less than
24% of this population have ever tested for HIV. These low HIV testing rates suggest that …

Predictors of sexual risk behaviour among unmarried persons aged 15-34 years in South Africa

E Biney, OS Ewemooje… - The Social Science Journal, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
South Africa accounts for the largest share of the global HIV epidemic, both in the number of
people living with HIV and in new infection rates. In the context of the high prevalence of …

Misconceptions about transmission, symptoms and prevention of HIV/AIDS among adolescents in Ebonyi state, South-east Nigeria

IC Agu, CO Mbachu, C Okeke, I Eze, C Agu… - BMC research …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives Nigeria has the second largest number of adolescents and young people living
with HIV/AIDS in the world. Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS contribute to spread of HIV, and …

Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus, Human Immune Deficiency Virus and Associated Risk Factors Among Individuals with Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Attending …

K Gebrehiwet, E Biranu, W Nigatu… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis
are the causes of widely spread infectious disease, especially in resource-limited countries …

Effects of a structured health education on prevention of HIV risky behaviours among adolescents in Nigeria–a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

IO Maduakolam, NP Ogbonnaya, IF Ndubuisi… - Libyan Journal of …, 2022 - ajol.info
Infection with HIV/AIDS continues to be a major public health concern around the world,
particularly in low-and middle-income nations. To assess the effectiveness of structured …

[PDF][PDF] The Relationship between HIV testing and HIV transmission risk behaviors among men in Cameroon

IO Odii, E Chipalo - Texila Int J Public Health, 2024 - texilajournal.com
HIV testing stands out as a pivotal HIV preventive measure in the face of increasing HIV
transmission risk behaviors. This study examined the relationship between HIV transmission …

Factors associated with risky sexual behaviour among clients undertaking HIV testing and counselling services at a secondary referral hospital Lagos, Nigeria

OA Adejumo, BI Adebayo, S Adesola, A Bowale… - African Health …, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: This study determined the prevalence of risky sexual behaviour and its
associated factors among clients who accessed HIV counselling and testing services at a …

Sexual behaviour among adolescents living with the human immunodeficiency virus in Zimbabwe: educational implications

PT Sandy, T Vhembo, TK Molotsi - African journal of AIDS research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The incidence of HIV infection is increasing among adolescents in Zimbabwe. This rise in
incidence is partly due to risky sexual behaviours yet there are no published research …

[图书][B] Family influence on adolescent sexual behaviour in South Africa

ES Chikovore, R Sooryamoorthy - 2023 - Springer
This book presents a ground-breaking empirical exploration of adolescent sexual behaviour
within the intricate fabric of South African families. It delves into the complex interplay …

Vulnerability to HIV infection among adolescent girls and young women in Nigeria

OO Arije, EE Udoh, KT Ijadunola… - … Children and Youth …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) account for a disproportionate number of new
HIV infections among young people living with HIV. This study identified factors associated …