HIV comprehensive knowledge and prevalence among young adolescents in Nigeria: evidence from Akwa Ibom AIDS indicator survey, 2017

HIV comprehensive knowledge and prevalence among young adolescents in Nigeria: evidence from Akwa Ibom AIDS indicator survey, 2017

Abstract Background Despite the recent increase in HIV infections among adolescents, little is known about their HIV knowledge and perceptions. This study, therefore, sought to examine the factors associated with comprehensive HIV knowledge, stigma, and HIV risk perceptions among young adolescents a...

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Main Authors: Titilope Badru, Jefferson Mwaisaka, Hadiza Khamofu, Chinedu Agbakwuru, Oluwasanmi Adedokun, Satish Raj Pandey, Patrick Essiet, Ezekiel James, Annie Chen-Carrington, Timothy D. Mastro, Sani H. Aliyu, Kwasi Torpey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Comprehensive HIV knowledge
Stigma
Risk perceptions
Young adolescents
Nigeria
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7890-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7890-y

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