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View article: Corrigendum to “Participation in an HIV prevention intervention and access to and use of contraceptives among young women: A cross-sectional analysis in six South African districts” [Contraception 116 (2022) 51–58]
Corrigendum to “Participation in an HIV prevention intervention and access to and use of contraceptives among young women: A cross-sectional analysis in six South African districts” [Contraception 116 (2022) 51–58] Open
The authors regret the oversight of table labeling and placement in the manuscript. Particularly, the misrepresentation of Box 1 as Table 6; this is incorrectly labeled, and we sincerely apologize for this oversight. The Table 6 icon at th…
View article: Participation in an HIV prevention intervention and access to and use of contraceptives among young women: A cross sectional analysis in six South African districts
Participation in an HIV prevention intervention and access to and use of contraceptives among young women: A cross sectional analysis in six South African districts Open
Participating in combination HIV prevention interventions that are delivered via multiple approaches may promote access to, and use of condoms and other methods of contraceptives among adolescent women, and thereby help reduce unintended p…
View article: Early Sexual Debut and the Effects on Well-Being among South African Adolescent Girls and Young Women Aged 15 to 24 Years
Early Sexual Debut and the Effects on Well-Being among South African Adolescent Girls and Young Women Aged 15 to 24 Years Open
We compared first sex experiences and wellbeing of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) who had an early sexual debut (age < 15) with those who had later sexual debut. We conducted a representative household survey among AGYW aged 15-24…
Four-week forecasts of COVID-19 epidemic trajectories in South Africa, Chile, Peru and Brazil: a model evaluation Open
Introduction From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, epidemiological models have been used in a number of ways to aid governments and organizations in efficient planning of resources and decision making. These models have elucidated i…
View article: HIV care coverage among HIV-positive adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: Results from the HERStory Study
HIV care coverage among HIV-positive adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: Results from the HERStory Study Open
These findings emphasise the need to close the gaps in HIV care coverage among AGYW, of whom only 61% knew their HIV-positive status and only 62% were virally suppressed. There is pro-poor inequality in HIV care coverage, with those in low…
Partner age differences and associated sexual risk behaviours among adolescent girls and young women in a cash transfer programme for schooling in Malawi Open
Cash-transfer programmes may prevent HIV transmission in part by encouraging young women to form age-similar relationships, which are characterised by increased condom use and reduced sex frequency. The benefits of these programmes may ext…
Health-seeking behaviours of older black women living with non-communicable diseases in an urban township in South Africa Open
Self-reported NCD with co-morbidities was prevalent among the participants in the study. Most of the study participants utilized state-owned clinics and hospitals for the management of their chronic conditions. THM use was not very common.…