Providing comprehensive health services for young key populations: Needs, barriers and gaps

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 29-40

  Delany Moretlwe, Sinead ^a   Cowan, Frances M ^b,c   Busza, Joanna ^d   Bolton Moore, Carolyn ^e   Kelley, Karen ^a   Fairlie, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b CENTRE FOR SEXUAL HEALTH AND HIV AIDS RESEARCH   (Zimbabwe)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE RESEARCH IN ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Injecting drug use; Integrated services; MSM; Risk; Sex workers; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; NAMED GROUPS OF PERSONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REVIEW; SEXUAL ASSAULT; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STIGMA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUBSTANCE USE; TRANSGENDER; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY; UNPROTECTED SEX; VIOLENCE; YOUNG KEY POPULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; MALE; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924302038     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7448/IAS.18.2.19833     Document Type: Review

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