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A generation at risk: a cross-sectional study on HIV/AIDS knowledge, exposure to mass media, and stigmatizing behaviors among young women aged 15–24 years in Ghana

HIV/AIDS stigmatizing behaviors are a huge barrier to early detection and treatment of individuals with the AIDS virus. HIV/AIDS stigma and related consequences are debilitating, especially for vulnerable populations. This study sought to assess whether young women’s HIV/AIDS knowledge levels and ex...

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Autores principales:	Asamoah, Charity Konadu, Asamoah, Benedict Oppong, Agardh, Anette
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis 2017
Materias:	Short Communication
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5496072/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28621223 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1331538

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