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Youth-friendly Services Was the Magic: Experiences of adolescent girls and young women in the community PrEP study, South Africa

22 May 2024

This article from Global Public Health describes the results of a study to measure the impact of HIV prevention empowerment counselling on PrEP use by adolescent girls and young women in South Africa.

Topic(s): Research

Product(s): Oral PrEP

Population(s): Adolescent Girls and Young Women, Adolescents and Young People, Cisgender Women

Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa

Format(s): Journal Article

Countries: South Africa

Source(s): Global Public Health

Type: External Link

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