Reasons for inconsistent condom use by young adults in Mahalapye, Botswana

Background: Botswana is one of the countries significantly affected by the HIV and AIDS epidemic. Despite an extensive preventive campaign, the incidence of HIV remains high.Condoms are an important contributor to prevention of new HIV infections, although they are not consistently used by young adu...

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Published in:	African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Main Authors:	Luhaka Kanda, Robert Mash
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2018-05-01
Subjects:	Health Promotion Primary Prevention HIV and AIDS Condoms Sexual Behaviour.
Online Access:	https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/1492

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