Authors: Gift Malunga, Sidney Sangong, Farrukh Ishaque Saah, Luchuo Engelbert Bain Abstract: Background: Adolescent pregnancy increases risk of short- and long-term adverse social and health outcomes for the adolescent mother and child. Zambia has high prevalence...
From May to November 2021, a biobehavioral survey (BBS) among men who have sex with men (MSM) was conducted in four cities in Zambia. The BBS estimated the prevalence of HIV, HIV recency, active syphilis, hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and HIV viral...
Authors: Gregory C. Chang, Christine A. West, Evelyn Kim, Andrew J. Low, Kathryn E. Lancaster, Stephanie S. Behel, Steven Y. Hong, Leigh Ann Miller, Rachel Silver, George S. Mgomella, Jennifer Imaa, Werner M. Maokola, Thomas Carpino, Gili Hrusa, Rachel M. Bray, Annie...
Abstract:Â Background:Â We designed and implemented an enhanced model of integrating family planning (FP) into existing HIV treatment services at six health facilities in Lusaka, Zambia. Methods:Â The enhanced model included: improving FP documentation within HIV...
Abstract: Objective: We aimed to elucidate the role of partnerships with older men in the HIV epidemic among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 15–24 years in sub-Saharan Africa. Design: Analysis of Population-based HIV Impact Assessments (PHIAs) in...
