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Knowledge, attitude and practice study of HIV in female adolescents presenting for contraceptive services in a rural health district in the north-east of Namibia

BACKGROUND: Namibia bears a large burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), and the youth are disproportionately affected. OBJECTIVES: To explore the current knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of female adolescents attending family planning to HIV prevention. METHODS: A cross-sectional study des...

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Autores principales:	Ntumba, Alexis, Scott, Vera, Igumbor, Ehimario
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS OpenJournals 2012
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565145/ http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v4i1.342

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