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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections including HIV in street-connected adolescents in western Kenya

PURPOSE: The objectives of this study were to characterise the sexual health of street-connected adolescents in Eldoret, Kenya, analyse gender disparity of risks, estimate the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and identify factors associated with STIs. METHODS: A cross-sectional...

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Autores principales:	Winston, Susanna E, Chirchir, Amon K, Muthoni, Lauryn N, Ayuku, David, Koech, Julius, Nyandiko, Winstone, Carter, E Jane, Braitstein, Paula
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:	Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518741/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25714102 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2014-051797

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