Robotic versus open minor liver resections of the posterosuperior segments: a multinational, propensity score-matched study
Background Minor liver resections of posterosuperior segments (1, 4A, 7, 8) are challenging
to perform laparoscopically and are mainly performed using an open approach. We …
to perform laparoscopically and are mainly performed using an open approach. We …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of cash plus or bundled interventions targeting adolescents in Africa to reduce HIV risk
Background HIV remains a leading cause of death for adolescents and young people aged
10–24 years. HIV prevention requires multisectoral approaches that target adolescents and …
10–24 years. HIV prevention requires multisectoral approaches that target adolescents and …
[HTML][HTML] Impacts of two-year multisectoral cash plus programs on young adolescent girls' education, health and economic outcomes: Adolescent Girls Initiative-Kenya …
K Austrian, E Soler-Hampejsek, B Kangwana… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Early adolescence is a critical window for intervention when it is possible to lay
a foundation for a safe transition to adulthood, before negative outcomes occur. The …
a foundation for a safe transition to adulthood, before negative outcomes occur. The …
[HTML][HTML] Economic incentives for HIV testing by adolescents in Zimbabwe: a randomised controlled trial
K Kranzer, V Simms, T Bandason, E Dauya… - The lancet HIV, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background HIV testing is the important entry point for HIV care and prevention service, but
uptake of HIV testing and thus coverage of antiretroviral therapy are much lower in older …
uptake of HIV testing and thus coverage of antiretroviral therapy are much lower in older …
Age‐disparate sex and HIV risk for young women from 2002 to 2012 in South Africa
Introduction: Age‐disparate sex has long been considered a factor that increases HIV risk for
young women in South Africa. However, recent studies from specific regions in South Africa …
young women in South Africa. However, recent studies from specific regions in South Africa …
[PDF][PDF] Parenting, poverty and young people in South Africa: What are the connections
Demography of South Africa's children on p. 102. Extended families can of course mitigate
the stresses of fragmented families: For instance, father figures need not be biological …
the stresses of fragmented families: For instance, father figures need not be biological …
Transactional sex and HIV risks–evidence from a cross-sectional national survey among young people in Uganda
V Choudhry, AE Ambresin, VN Nyakato… - Global health …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Transactional sex is associated with the HIV epidemic among young people in
Uganda. Few quantitative studies based on nationally representative survey data explored …
Uganda. Few quantitative studies based on nationally representative survey data explored …
Structural drivers and social protection: mechanisms of HIV risk and HIV prevention for South African adolescents
Introduction: Social protection is high on the HIV-prevention agenda for youth in sub-
Saharan Africa. However, questions remain: How do unconditional cash transfers work …
Saharan Africa. However, questions remain: How do unconditional cash transfers work …
[HTML][HTML] Girl Empower–A gender transformative mentoring and cash transfer intervention to promote adolescent wellbeing: Impact findings from a cluster-randomized …
Abstract Background We evaluated Girl Empower–an intervention that aimed to equip
adolescent girls with the skills to make healthy, strategic life choices and to stay safe from …
adolescent girls with the skills to make healthy, strategic life choices and to stay safe from …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the state of the literature on sexually exploited boys internationally
This systematic review assessed the current state of the literature on sexually exploited boys
internationally. We aimed to describe what is known about sexual exploitation of boys …
internationally. We aimed to describe what is known about sexual exploitation of boys …