Changes in prevalence of violence and risk factors for violence and HIV among children and young people in Kenya: a comparison of the 2010 and 2019 Kenya Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys

Changes in prevalence of violence and risk factors for violence and HIV among children and young people in Kenya: a comparison of the 2010 and 2019 Kenya Violence Against Children and Youth Surveys

Summary: Background: Previous research has shown a high prevalence of violence among young people in Kenya. Violence is a known risk factor for HIV acquisition and these two public health issues could be viewed as a syndemic. In 2010, Kenya became the third country to implement the Violence Against...

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Main Authors: Francis B Annor, PhD, Laura F Chiang, MA, Patricia R Oluoch, PhD, Vivienne Mang'oli, BA, Marygorret Mogaka, MA, Mary Mwangi, PhD, Anne Ngunjiri, MPH, Francis Obare, PhD, Thomas Achia, PhD, Pragna Patel, MD, Greta M Massetti, PhD, Linda L Dahlberg, PhD, Thomas R Simon, PhD, James A Mercy, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X21004575

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