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October 16, 2018SHILAP Revista de lepidopterologíaOpen Access

Persistently high incidence of HIV and poor service uptake in adolescent girls and young women in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa prior to DREAMS

Natsayi Chimbindi Nondumiso Mthiyane Isolde Birdthistle Sian Floyd Nuala McGrath Deenan Pillay Janet Seeley Thembelihle Zuma Jaco Dreyer Dickman Gareta Tinofa Mutevedzi Justin Fenty Kobus Herbst Theresa Smit Kathy Baisley Maryam Shahmanesh

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Abstract

Prior to DREAMS, HIV incidence in AGYW was high. HIV and SRH service uptake did not improve and was suboptimal. Findings highlight the need for combination HIV prevention programmes for AGYW in this economically vulnerable area.

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Chimbindi et al. (2018) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d9a3592a25b240b7a3d381 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203193

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