Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Kenyan Adolescent Girls and Young Women With Limited Sexual Experience

• Main Authors: Tiffany Yuh (Author), Murugi Micheni (Author), Stacy Selke (Author), Lynda Oluoch (Author), Catherine Kiptinness (Author), Amalia Magaret (Author), Bhavna Chohan (Author), Kenneth Ngure (Author), Anna Wald (Author), Nelly R. Mugo (Author), Alison C. Roxby (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objectives: Globally, the highest rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are among the 15-24 age group. Studying adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) pre-sexual debut could identify risk factors for STI acquisition.Methods: We recruited a prospective cohort of low-risk AGYW aged 16-20 in...