“I am not shy anymore”: A qualitative study of the role of an interactive mHealth intervention on sexual health knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of South African adolescents with perinatal HIV

“I am not shy anymore”: A qualitative study of the role of an interactive mHealth intervention on sexual health knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of South African adolescents with perinatal HIV

Plain Language summary South African adolescents with perinatally-acquired HIV (APHIV)—teenagers who were born with HIV—lack access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) education specific to their HIV status. Ineffective SRH education often leads to risky behaviors (such as unprotected sex), teen...

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Main Authors: Scarlett Bergam, Thobekile Sibaya, Nompumelelo Ndlela, Mpume Kuzwayo, Messaline Fomo, Madeleine H. Goldstein, Vincent C. Marconi, Jessica E. Haberer, Moherndran Archary, Brian C. Zanoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Adolescent health
Sex education
HIV
Global health
mHealth
Gender
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-022-01519-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-022-01519-2

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