ArticleFrontiers in reproductive health2026
Factors associated with HIV testing among youth aged 15-24 years in Myanmar: evidence from the 2015-16 demographic and health survey.
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Introduction: HIV testing is central to early diagnosis and HIV prevention, yet uptake among youth remains suboptimal in many low- and middle-income countries. Our study examined HIV testing uptake and its associated factors among youth aged 15-24 years in Myanmar. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of the 2015-16 Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey (MDHS), restricting the sample to youth aged 15-24 years ( Results: Overall, 10.9% of youth reported ever having been tested for HIV. In multivariable analyses, youth aged 20-24 years had higher odds of HIV testing than those aged 15-19 years (AOR = 2.57; 95% CI: 1.94, 3.39; Conclusion: HIV testing uptake among youth in Myanmar remains low, with testing concentrated among older and sexually experienced youth. Strengthening youth-friendly HIV testing strategies that proactively reach adolescents and socioeconomically disadvantaged youth is critical to improving early diagnosis and advancing HIV prevention and youth sexual and reproductive health in Myanmar.
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