"You talk about problems until you feel free": South African adolescent girls' and young women's narratives on the value of HIV prevention peer support clubs

• Main Authors: Deborah Baron (Author), Fiona Scorgie (Author), Lethabo Ramskin (Author), Nomhle Khoza (Author), Jennifer Schutzman (Author), Anne Stangl (Author), Sheila Harvey (Author), Sinead Delany-Moretlwe (Author), for the EMPOWER study team (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) can reduce HIV infection in adolescent girls and young women if used consistently during periods of risk. The EMPOWER study evaluated peer-based clubs incorporating an empowerment curriculum offered to adolescent girls and young women (1...