Gendered health, economic, social and safety impact of COVID-19 on adolescents and young adults in Nairobi, Kenya.

<h4>Background</h4>Infectious disease outbreaks like COVID-19 and their mitigation measures can exacerbate underlying gender disparities, particularly among adolescents and young adults in densely populated urban settings.<h4>Methods</h4>An existing cohort of youth ages 16-26...

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Main Authors: Michele R Decker, Shannon N Wood, Mary Thiongo, Meagan E Byrne, Bianca Devoto, Rosemary Morgan, Kristin Bevilacqua, Anaise Williams, H Colleen Stuart, Grace Wamue-Ngare, Lori Heise, Nancy Glass, Philip Anglewicz, Elizabeth Gummerson, Peter Gichangi
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.0259583