Understanding HIV risks among adolescent girls and young women in informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya: Lessons for DREAMS.

INTRODUCTION:High incidence of HIV infection among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) has been attributed to the numerous and often layered vulnerabilities that they encounter including violence against women, unfavourable power relations that are worsened by age-disparate sexual relations, and...

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Main Authors: Abdhalah Ziraba, Benedict Orindi, Sheru Muuo, Sian Floyd, Isolde J Birdthistle, Joyce Mumah, Jane Osindo, Pauline Njoroge, Caroline W Kabiru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5978990?pdf=render