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...
Authors: S Bergam, A D Harrison, N Benghu, S Khumalo, N Tesfay, T Exner, L Miller, C Dolezal, J Hanass-Hancock, S Hoffman Daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) offers effective HIV prevention. In South Africa, PrEP is publicly available, but use among young women...
Authors: Nelly R Mugo, Randy M Stalter, Renee Heffron, Helen Rees, Caitlin W Scoville, Charles Morrison, Athena P Kourtis, Elizabeth Bukusi, Mags Beksinka, Neena M Philip, Ivana Beesham, Jen Deese, Vinodh Edward, Deborah Donnell, Jared M Baeten, Evidence for...
Authors: Grant Murewanhema, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Helena Herrera, Godfrey Musuka There is a need for an urgent discussion around ways to address the challenge posed by vaccine hesitancy in pregnant and breastfeeding women, and of clear consensus and guidelines to...
Correa-Agudelo, Esteban, et al. “The Epidemiological Landscape of Anemia in Women of Reproductive Age in Sub-Saharan Africa.” Scientific Reports, vol. 11, no. 1, 2021, doi:10.1038/s41598-021-91198-z. Abstract The role of geographical disparities of health-related risk...
