Assessing Hiv Behavioral Risks and Their Associated Socio- Demographic Factors Among Adolescents: Survey Findings From Hiv Risk Education Program in Nimule Peri-urban Town, South Sudan
Samuel Bojo Scopas,
Nixson Ayena,
Prof. Gilbert Kokwaro
et al.
Abstract:INTRODUCTION: As the world advances toward HIV epidemic control, gains made are being slowed down by an increase in new HIV infections particularly among adolescents whose risky behaviors remain a public health concern. This study aimed to assess self-reported HIV behavioral risks and their associated socio-demographic factors among adolescents in Nimule peri-urban town in South Sudan.
METHODS: We designed and undertook before and after the study with two cross-sectional surveys conducted at baseline and end l… Show more
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