Hair salons as a promising space to provide HIV and sexual and reproductive health services for young women in Lesotho: a citizen scientist mixed-methods study

Hair salons as a promising space to provide HIV and sexual and reproductive health services for young women in Lesotho: a citizen scientist mixed-methods study

Abstract Introduction Adolescent girls and young women in southern Africa are disproportionately affected by HIV and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges. There is a need for more accessible and de-medicalized community spaces to offer HIV/SRH services for this key population. We aimed to...

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Main Authors: Malena Chiaborelli, Mamaswatsi Kopeka, Pontšo Sekhesa, Madeleine Sehrt, Tsepang Mohloanyane, Tala Ballouz, Dominik Menges, Jennifer A. Brown, Jennifer M. Belus, Felix Gerber, Fabian Raeber, Andréa Williams, David Jackson-Perry, Meri Hyöky, Donaldson F. Conserve, Karen Hampanda, Alain Amstutz, and the Hair SALON Citizen Scientist Working Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
HIV
Young women
Sexual and reproductive health
Hair salon
Citizen science
Lesotho
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23435-3
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