HIV prevalence and uptake of HIV/Aids services among youths (15–24 Years) in fishing and neighboring communities of Kasensero, Rakai District, South Western Uganda
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15360562 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richardson Mafigiri (Ministry of Health, corresponding author), Joseph K B Matovu (0000-0001-6480-2940, Makerere University), Fredrick Makumbi (0000-0002-6460-7325, Rakai Health Sciences Program), Fredrick Edward Makumbi, Anthony Ndyanabo (0000-0002-0087-9292, Rakai Health Sciences Program), Dorean Nabukalu (0000-0002-2680-0669, Rakai Health Sciences Program), Doreen Nabukalu, Moses Sakor (Rakai Health Sciences Program), Godfrey Kigozi (0009-0008-9142-6870, Rakai Health Sciences Program), Fred Nalugoda (0000-0001-6119-9293, Rakai Health Sciences Program), Rhoda K Wanyenze (0000-0001-5864-3314, Makerere University) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 251-251 |
| Publication date | 2017-03-14 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-017-4166-2 |
| PMID | 28288604 |
| OpenAlex | W2595755674 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 15 |
| References cited | 34 |
The prevalence of HIV is high especially among young females and in landing site communities than in the peripheral communities. Uptake of HIV prevention and treatment services is very low. There is an urgent need for youth-friendly services in these communities
Biostatistics · Condom · Environmental health · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Logistic regression · Population · Public health · Syphilis · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Demography · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Sex work and related issues · Epidemiology · Gerontology · Immunology · Internal Medicine
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| Unique citing works | 15 |
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| Citations per year | 1,88 |
| Citation span | 2018 - 2025 (8) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 15 |