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Vulnerabilities at First Sex and Their Association With Lifetime Gender-Based Violence and HIV Prevalence Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women Engaged in Sex Work, Transactional Sex, and Casual Sex in Kenya

Becker, Marissa L; Bhattacharjee, Parinita; Blanchard, James F; Cheuk, Eve; Isac, Shajy; Musyoki, Helgar K; Gichangi, Peter; Aral, Sevgi; Pickles, Michael; Sandstrom, Paul; Ma, Huiting; Mishra, Sharmistha (Wolters Kluwer Health, 2018-11-11)

Background: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) experience high rates of HIV early in their sexual life course. We estimated the prevalence of HIV-associated vulnerabilities at first sex, and their association with ...