Providing comprehensive health services for young key populations: needs, barriers and gaps

S Delany‐Moretlwe, FM Cowan, J Busza… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Adolescence is a time of physical, emotional and social transitions that have
implications for health. In addition to being at high risk for HIV, young key populations (YKP) …

Reducing HIV and AIDS in adolescents: opportunities and challenges

S Kasedde, C Luo, C McClure, U Chandan - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2013 - Springer
Adolescents are critical to efforts to end the AIDS epidemic. Few national AIDS strategies
explicitly program for children in their second decade of life. Adolescents (aged 10–19 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] HIV prevalence and associated factors among female sex workers in Ethiopia, East Africa: a cross-sectional study using a respondent-driven sampling …

S Abdella, M Demissie, A Worku, M Dheresa… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background HIV acquisition among Female Sex Workers (FSWs) is 30 times higher than the
acquisition rate among females in the respective general population. A higher HIV burden in …

[HTML][HTML] Correlates of HIV testing among female sex workers in Iran: findings of a national bio-behavioural surveillance survey

M Shokoohi, M Karamouzian, R Khajekazemi… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Female sex workers (FSWs) are the second most affected population by HIV in
Iran. However, their HIV testing practices are poorly understood. The aim of this study was to …

Meeting the reproductive health needs of female key populations affected by HIV in low‐and middle‐income countries: a review of the evidence

NB Ippoliti, G Nanda, R Wilcher - Studies in family planning, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Female sex workers and other women at high risk of acquiring HIV have the right to sexual
and reproductive health, including the right to determine the number and timing of …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual and reproductive health knowledge, contraception uptake, and factors associated with unmet need for modern contraception among adolescent …

MSC Lim, XD Zhang, E Kennedy, Y Li, Y Yang, L Li… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective In China, policy and social taboo prevent unmarried adolescents from accessing
sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services. Research is needed to determine the SRH …

Young key populations and HIV: a special emphasis and consideration in the new WHO Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Care …

R Baggaley, A Armstrong, Z Dodd… - African Journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
WHO released its new Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment
and Care for Key Populations [1] at the International AIDS Conference in Melbourne in July …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of community-based interventions targeting female sex workers along the HIV care cascade in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta …

L Atuhaire, O Adetokunboh, C Shumba, PS Nyasulu - Systematic Reviews, 2021 - Springer
Background Female sex workers are extremely vulnerable and highly susceptible to being
infected with human immunodeficiency virus. As a result, community-based targeted …

Sexual practices of female sex workers in Melbourne, Australia: an anonymous cross-sectional questionnaire study in 2017–18

A Zappulla, CK Fairley, B Donovan, R Guy… - Sexual …, 2020 - CSIRO Publishing
Background Sexually transmissible infections (STIs) are rising among female sex workers
(FSW) in Australia. The rise might be explained by changes in sexual practices; however …