The Botsha Bophelo Adolescent Health Study: A profile of adolescents in Soweto, South Africa

The Botsha Bophelo Adolescent Health Study: A profile of adolescents in Soweto, South Africa

Background: Youth between the ages of 15 years to 24 years account for almost half of new HIV infections in South Africa. Objectives: To describe the study details of the Botsha Bophelo Adolescent Health Study (BBAHS) which was an investigation of HIV risk among adolescents living in Soweto, South...

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Main Authors: Cari L. Miller, Busisiwe Nkala, Kalysha Closson, Jason Chia, Zishan Cui, Alexis Palmer, Robert Hogg, Angela Kaida, Glenda Gray, Janan Dietrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-09-01
Series:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Subjects:
Adolescents
research methods
recruitment
HIV
sexual and reproductive health
South Africa
Youth
Online Access:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/731

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