Deaths of Female Sex Workers from HIV/Aids in Kenya, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2019–2023 and Barriers to Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence

HIV-related deaths among FSWs in these three sub-Saharan African countries are associated with food insecurity, mental health issues, substance use, and stigma. Improving access to ART alone is insufficient to reduce mortality

Antiretroviral therapy · Depression (economics · Descriptive research · Developing country · Female sex · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Mental health · Qualitative research · Stigma (botany · Unsafe Sex · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Sex work and related issues

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