Sexual-risk behaviours and HIV and syphilis prevalence among in- and out-of-school adolescent girls and young women in Uganda: A cross-sectional study.

Sexual-risk behaviours and HIV and syphilis prevalence among in- and out-of-school adolescent girls and young women in Uganda: A cross-sectional study.

<h4>Background</h4>Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are at increased risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). We assessed sexual-risk behaviours and HIV and syphilis prevalence among AGYW in Uganda to inform the design of target-specific risk-reduction interventions.<h4&...

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Main Authors: Joseph K B Matovu, Justine N Bukenya, Dickson Kasozi, Stephens Kisaka, Rose Kisa, Agnes Nyabigambo, Abdulaziz Tugume, John Baptist Bwanika, Levicatus Mugenyi, Irene Murungi, David Serwadda, Rhoda K Wanyenze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257321

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