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128. Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Adolescent Girls in Thika, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Globally, the rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are highest among 15- to 24-year-old girls, especially in Sub-Saharan African countries where the adolescent sexual health is poor. Recruiting girls presexual debut could identify risk factors for STI acquisition. METHODS: We...
Autores principales: | Yuh, Tiffany, Kiptinness, Catherine, Selke, Stacy, Oluoch, Lynda, Magaret, Amalia, Ngure, Kenneth, Wald, Anna, Mugo, Nelly, Roxby, Alison C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252550/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.018 |
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