Facilitators and barriers to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake through a community-based intervention strategy among adolescent girls and young women in Seme Sub-County, Kisumu, Kenya

Facilitators and barriers to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake through a community-based intervention strategy among adolescent girls and young women in Seme Sub-County, Kisumu, Kenya

Abstract Background While the introduction of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) as an HIV prevention strategy has allowed women to exercise more control over the reduction of HIV transmission rates, adolescent girls and young women in Sub-Saharan Africa continue to experience higher rates of HIV i...

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Main Authors: Maya Jackson-Gibson, Ashley Uzoamaka Ezema, Wicklife Orero, Irene Were, Ramael Osasogie Ohiomoba, Patrick Owuor Mbullo, Lisa Ruth Hirschhorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Adolescent girls and young women
DREAMS initiative
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Consolidated framework for implementation research
Kenya
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11335-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11335-1

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