Thetha Nami: participatory development of a peer-navigator intervention to deliver biosocial HIV prevention for adolescents and youth in rural South Africa

• Main Authors: Maryam Shahmanesh (Author), Nonhlanhla Okesola (Author), Natsayi Chimbindi (Author), Thembelihle Zuma (Author), Sakhile Mdluli (Author), Nondumiso Mthiyane (Author), Oluwafemi Adeagbo (Author), Jaco Dreyer (Author), Carina Herbst (Author), Nuala McGrath (Author), Guy Harling (Author), Lorraine Sherr (Author), Janet Seeley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite effective biomedical tools, HIV remains the largest cause of morbidity/mortality in South Africa - especially among adolescents and young people. We used community-based participatory research (CBPR), informed by principles of social justice, to develop a peer-led biosoci...