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“Once you join the streets you will have to do it”: sexual practices of street children and youth in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Adolescents living in HIV endemic settings face unique sexual health risks, and in the context of abject poverty, orphanhood, social marginalization, and discrimination, adolescents may be particularly at-risk of horizontal HIV transmission. Street-connected children and youth are a part...

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Autores principales:	Embleton, Lonnie, Wachira, Juddy, Kamanda, Allan, Naanyu, Violet, Winston, Susanna, Ayuku, David, Braitstein, Paula
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4647324/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26573581 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12978-015-0090-z

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