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Determining HIV risk for Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in relationships with “Blessers” an...

Determining HIV risk for Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in relationships with “Blessers” an...

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Determining HIV risk for Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in relationships with “Blessers” and age-disparate partners: a cross-sectional survey in four districts in South Africa

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Determining HIV risk for Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in relationships with “Blessers” and age-disparate partners: a cross-sectional survey in four districts in South Africa

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC public health, 2022-05, Vol.22 (1), p.973-973, Article 973

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

HIV incidence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) remains high, with their male partners a prominent factor in sustaining these elevated rates. Partnership characteristics remain important metrics for determining HIV risk, with evidence indicating that AGYW engaged in transactional and age-disparate relationships face greater HIV exposure...

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Determining HIV risk for Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in relationships with “Blessers” and age-disparate partners: a cross-sectional survey in four districts in South Africa

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e678e66ada2448b48cf8dcff5e7644e4

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e678e66ada2448b48cf8dcff5e7644e4

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ISSN

1471-2458

E-ISSN

1471-2458

DOI

10.1186/s12889-022-13394-4

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