Perceived Risk of HIV Infection and Associated Factors among Secondary School Students in Wakiso District, Uganda
Introduction. HIV/AIDS remain a major public health problem in Uganda and 4% of individuals aged between 15 and 24 years are living with HIV. Few studies have examined HIV risk perception among adolescents in Uganda. Methods. We conducted a cross-sectional study among 379 secondary school students u...
Main Authors: | Charles Peter Osingada, Caroline Nabasirye, Sara Groves, Tom Denis Ngabirano |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Public Health |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9864727 |
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