Guest Editorial

The dual burden of gender-based violence and HIV in adolescent girls and young women in South Africa

Q Abdool Karim, C Baxter

Authors' affiliations

Q Abdool Karim, Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban; School of Nursing and Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa; Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, USA

C Baxter, Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), Durban; School of Nursing and Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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Keywords

HIV; Young women; Intimate partner violence; Gender-based violence

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South African Medical Journal 2016;106(12):1151-1153. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2017.v106i12.12126

Article History

Date submitted: 2016-12-01
Date published: 2016-12-01

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