Modeling timing of sexual debut among women in Zimbabwe using a Geoadditive Discrete-Time survival approach
To mitigate early sexual debut in Zimbabwe, targeted interventions are essential in Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South provinces as well as in the identified high-risk groups.
Authors
- Maureen Moyo-Chilufya
- Geoffrey Chiyuzga Singini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7111-3000)
- Justine B. Nasejje (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8785-8808)
- Zvifadzo Matsena Zingoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7993-1187)
- Alfred Musekiwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5880-3680)
- Oludoyinmola Ojifinni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0416-5705)
- Jesca Mercy Batidzirai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3116-1301)
- Portia Nevhungoni
- Nobuhle Mchunu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1832-2863)
- Halima S. Twabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0166-9393)
- Innocent Maposa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3448-4096)
- Alphonce Bere (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6026-7696)
Institutions
- South African Medical Research Council (ZA)
- Western Cape Department of Health (ZA)
- University of Malawi (MW)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- Stellenbosch University (ZA)
- Neurobehavioral Systems (US)
- University of Pretoria (ZA)
- University of Venda (ZA)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Women s Health
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-025-03590-w
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- demographic modeling and climate adaptation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.43