HIV and adolescents: focus on young key populations

LG Bekker, S Hosek - African Journal of Reproduction and …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Acknowledgements CIPHER would like to give special thanks to Manoj Kurian and IAS
President Chris Beyrer, as well as Charlie Baran and Alice Armstrong for their input on the …

Cash transfer programs have differential effects on health: a review of the literature from low and middle-income countries

JE Cooper, T Benmarhnia, A Koski, NB King - Social science & medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Cash transfer programs have grown increasingly popular and are now used as
interventions to target a wide array of health outcomes across many diverse settings …

A global systematic scoping review of literature on the sexual exploitation of boys

C Moss, SJ Smith, K Kim, N Hua, N Noronha… - Child Abuse & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Sexual exploitation of children (SEC) is a widespread crime which impacts the
child victim across developmental, health and well-being domains. As victims, boys have …

Financial incentives to improve progression through the HIV treatment cascade

IV Bassett, D Wilson, J Taaffe… - Current Opinion in HIV …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Financial incentives show promise for improving engagement in HIV testing, care, and
prevention. Understanding the durability, scalability, ease of implementation, and cost …

HPTN 068: a randomized control trial of a conditional cash transfer to reduce HIV infection in young women in South Africa—study design and baseline results

A Pettifor, C MacPhail, A Selin, FX Gómez-Olivé… - AIDS and Behavior, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Young women in South Africa are at high risk for HIV infection. Cash transfers offer
promise to reduce HIV risk. We present the design and baseline results from HPTN 068, a …

Predictors of HIV, HIV risk perception, and HIV worry among adolescent girls and young women in Lilongwe, Malawi

JT Price, NE Rosenberg, D Vansia… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa have high
HIV prevalence and incidence. We sought to understand which HIV risk factors individually …

Sex trade among youth: A global review of the prevalence, contexts and correlates of transactional sex among the general population of youth

M Krisch, M Averdijk, S Valdebenito… - Adolescent Research …, 2019 - Springer
Transactional sex, the casual exchange of sexual favors for money or gifts, has been
associated with negative outcomes and health risks, particularly among youth. This global …

The effect of conditional cash transfers on the control of neglected tropical disease: a systematic review

A Ahmed, D Aune, P Vineis, JM Pescarini… - The Lancet Global …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are diseases of poverty and
affect 1· 5 billion people globally. Conditional cash transfer (CCTs) programmes alleviate …

[HTML][HTML] Combination social protection for reducing HIV-risk behavior among adolescents in South Africa

LD Cluver, FM Orkin, AR Yakubovich… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Social protection (ie, cash transfers, free schools, parental support) has
potential for adolescent HIV prevention. We aimed to identify which social protection …

Gender inequality and HIV transmission: a global analysis

ET Richardson, SE Collins, T Kung… - African Journal of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Methods HIV prevalence data was compiled from the 2010 UNAIDS Global Report [18].
Gender inequality was assessed using the 2011 United Nations Human Development …