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Characteristics of Age-discordant Partnerships Associated with HIV Risk Among Young South African Women (HPTN 068).

TitleCharacteristics of Age-discordant Partnerships Associated with HIV Risk Among Young South African Women (HPTN 068).
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2016
AuthorsRitchwood, Tiarney D., James P. Hughes, Larissa Jennings, Catherine MacPhail, Brian Williamson, Amanda Selin, Kathleen Kahn, Xavier F. Gómez-Olivé, and Audrey Pettifor
JournalJournal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)
Date Published2016 Mar 11
ISSN1944-7884
AbstractSexual liaisons between older men and younger women have been linked to greater risk of HIV acquisition. This study aims to: 1) identify psychosocial and behavioral factors associated with age-discordant (partner ≥ 5 years older) versus age-concordant partnerships (-1
DOI10.1097/QAI.0000000000000988
Alternate JournalJ. Acquir. Immune Defic. Syndr.

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