Dynamic Perceived HIV Risk and Sexual Behaviors Among Young Women Enrolled in a PrEP Trial in Kenya: A Qualitative Study
Background: In Kenya and elsewhere in sub-Saharan Africa, young women are disproportionately affected by the HIV epidemic compared to young men. The extent to which young women's self-perceptions about risk of HIV acquisition influence their sexual behaviors and use of HIV prevention methods re...
Main Authors: | Kenneth Ngure, Nicholas Thuo, Vallery Ogello, Catherine Kiptinness, Kevin Kamolloh, Bridget Frances O'Rourke Burns, Nelly R. Mugo, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Lindsey Garrison, Jared M. Baeten, Jessica E. Haberer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Reproductive Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frph.2021.637869/full |
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