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Risk and Protection: youth and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Despite lacking essential information and services, the studies show that many young people in the Sub-Saharan Africa are trying to protect themselves from HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections(STIs) and unplanned pregnancies.
Still, half of new HIV infections in 2003 occurred among young people aged 15-24. This publication provides a regional overview with information for 24 countries of adolescents 'knowledge of HIV/AIDS and behaviours that put them at risk or protect themselves and the gaps that prevent them from fully taking charge of their sexual and reproductive health.
This publication can be downloaded via the hyperlink on the righthand side of this page |
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