The role of economic factors and risky behavior for youth and young adults in the HIV epidemic in 29 low- and middle-income countries

• Main Authors: Gary Gaumer (Author), Monica Jordan (Author), Roya Sherafat-Kazemzadeh (Author), Dhwani Hariharan (Author), Victoria Bosman (Author), A K Nandakumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Inishmore Laser Scientific Publishing Ltd, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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# Background Using cross-sectional data from recent Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) in 29 low- and middle-income countries, this study examined how youth and young adults (15-24 years) differ from older adults in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence, knowledge and attitudes, risk takin...