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2021 Intersections between masculinities and sexual behaviors among young men at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

The university period provides a critical developmental transition from adolescence to adulthood. During this period, young people establish...

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2021 Correlates of substance misuse, transactional sex, and depressive symptomatology among partnered gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in South Africa and Namibia

Despite having some of the world's highest rates of HIV, there is a lack of knowledge on correlates of transmission risk among gay, bisexual...

2020 Predictors of contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 15 to 24 years in South Africa: results from the 2012 national population-based household survey

Despite a variety of contraceptives being available for women in South Africa, a considerable number of adolescent girls and young women sti...

2020 Sexual risk behavior among HIV-infected women in South Africa at 12-months postpartum

The postnatal period is a time of increased susceptibility to HIV infection and super infection for postpartum women, sexual partners, and i...