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ArticleAAS open research2020

Risky sexual behaviours among young adults attending Higher Learning Institutions in Mbeya, Tanzania: implications for STIs and HIV preventive programs.

Ruby Doryn Mcharo, Willyhelmina Olomi, Philippe Mayaud, Sia E Msuya

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Article in AAS open research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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3 · Its place in the literature

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14 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Ruby Doryn McharoDepartment of HIV and Reproductive Health, National Institute for Medical Research-Mbeya Medical Research Centre (NIMR-MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5006-3275
Willyhelmina OlomiDepartment of HIV and Reproductive Health, National Institute for Medical Research-Mbeya Medical Research Centre (NIMR-MMRC), Mbeya, Tanzania.
Philippe MayaudFaculty of Infectious & Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), London, WC1E 7HT, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5730-947X
Sia E MsuyaDepartment of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Institute of Public Health,, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo), Moshi, Tanzania.
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre · TZLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GBNational Institute for Medical Research · TZ

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background High-risk sexual behaviors(HRSBs) among young adults are key risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections(STIs), HIV and unplanned pregnancies. WHO has identified the 15-24years age-group as high-risk for STIs. Students at Higher Learning Institutions(HLIs) may be at higher risk because they are

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adolescentsbehaviorHigher learning institutionsHIVriskSexually transmitted infectionsSTIsTanzaniaUniversitiesyoung adults

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PMID37168604
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