Sexual partnership concurrency and age disparities associated with sexually transmitted infection and risk behavior in rural communities in Kenya and Uganda

Sexual partnership concurrency and age disparities associated with sexually transmitted infection and risk behavior in rural communities in Kenya and Uganda

ABSTRACT: Objectives: We examined sex-specific associations of partner age disparity and relationship concurrency with Neisseria gonorrhoeae and/or Chlamydia trachomatis (NG/CT) infection, higher-risk relationships, and condom use as proxies for HIV risk. Methods: Data were collected in 2016 from 2...

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Main Authors: Jaffer Okiring, Monica Getahun, Sarah A. Gutin, Sarah Lebu, Joi Lee, Irene Maeri, Patrick Eyul, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Craig R. Cohen, Torsten B. Neilands, Sarah Ssali, Edwin D. Charlebois, Carol S. Camlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Age disparity
Sexual risk
STIs
Concurrency
Population mobility
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222002405

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