Psychosocial and behavioral factors associated with HIV among adolescent girls and young women in DREAMS districts in South Africa: cross-sectional survey

Psychosocial and behavioral factors associated with HIV among adolescent girls and young women in DREAMS districts in South Africa: cross-sectional survey

BackgroundHigh HIV prevalence among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in South Africa is driven by multiple interacting psychosocial risks. Some of these risks include socioeconomic deprivation, poor educational outcomes, poor mental health, alcohol and drug use which are associated with HIV-i...

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Main Authors: Kaymarlin Govender, Sean Beckett, Olivier Mukuku, Cherie Cawood, Gavin George, David Khanyile, Tarylee Reddy, Richard Cowden, Adrian Puren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
adolescent girls and young women
HIV
psychosocial risk
mental health
dreams
South Africa
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1620084/full
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