HIV prevalence and associated factors among adolescent boys and young men in South Africa: 2017 nationally representative household-based population survey
These findings suggest the need to diversify the HIV response to include the implementation of social policies to reduce structural challenges such as low educational attainment and unemployment. They also underscore the importance of promoting the uptake of HIV testing and awareness as the entry point to the treatment and care cascade among ABYM.
Authors
- Sizulu Moyo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5296-3242)
- Karabo Mohapanele
- Khangelani Zuma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4492-5083)
- Inbarani Naidoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7590-0618)
- Tawanda Makusha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2120-8989)
- Sean Jooste
- Leickness C. Simbayi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6136-4092)
- Nompumelelo Zungu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1275-2317)
- Musawenkosi Mabaso
Institutions
- Human Sciences Research Council (ZA)
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Public Health
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2023-000674
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.78