Perceptions of and interest in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use among adolescent girls and young women in Lilongwe, Malawi.

Perceptions of and interest in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use among adolescent girls and young women in Lilongwe, Malawi.

<h4>Background</h4>Oral Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective HIV prevention strategy for adherent users. Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa may particularly benefit from PrEP because of the disproportionate burden of HIV in this group. Understanding...

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Main Authors: Bertha Maseko, Lauren M Hill, Twambilile Phanga, Nivedita Bhushan, Dhrutika Vansia, Linda Kamtsendero, Audrey E Pettifor, Linda-Gail Bekker, Mina C Hosseinipour, Nora E Rosenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226062

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