Modeling timing of sexual debut among women in Zimbabwe using a Geoadditive Discrete-Time survival approach

Modeling timing of sexual debut among women in Zimbabwe using a Geoadditive Discrete-Time survival approach

Abstract Background Early sexual debut has undesirable health consequences such as an increased risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including HIV, mental health problems, pregnancy-related complications and death including abortion-related deaths. Despite a global decline in a...

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Main Authors: Alphonce Bere, Innocent Maposa, Zvifadzo Matsena-Zingoni, Halima S. Twabi, Jesca M. Batidzirai, Geoffrey C. Singini, Nobuhle Mchunu, Justine B. Nasejje, Maureen Moyo-Chilufya, Oludoyinmola Ojifinni, Portia Nevhungoni, Alfred Musekiwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Early sexual debut
Geoadditive model
Spatial analysis
Discrete-time survival; bayesian estimation
Zimbabwe
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-025-03590-w
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