A scoping review of prevalence, incidence and risk factors for HIV infection amongst young people in Brazil

Abstract Background Despite young people being a key population for HIV prevention, the HIV epidemic amongst young Brazilians is perceived to be growing. We therefore reviewed all published literature on HIV prevalence and risk factors for HIV infection amongst 10-25 year olds in Brazil. Methods We...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Igor Pedrosa Saffier, Hélia Kawa, Guy Harling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2795-9