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There is a need to better understand the various social, psychosocial and behavioral factors associatedwith sexual activity among young adolescents in various settings in Sub-Saharan
This paper estimates the effects of human capital skills largely created through education on life’s chances over the life cycle. Qualifications as a measure of
This article investigates the correlates of the timing of transition into motherhood among adolescent girls in two informal settlements or slums – Korogocho and Viwandani
The study purpose was to determine the association between sexual debut and HIV sero-status, and factors contributing to a positive HIV sero-status. Retrospective cross-sectional data
Optimizing initial antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens is critical in improving the durability of treatment efficacy and patient prognosis. Reasons for and risk factors relating to
Lymphatic filariasis (LF), a mosquito-transmitted disease, is ranked as the second largest cause of disability in the world.1 Infection leads to clinical manifestations which include
The objective of the study was to determine the spatial variation in modern contraceptive use and unmet need for family planning across the counties of
Recent national surveys in Kenya have estimated that approximately 6500 women die from childbirth-related causes each year (450–500 deaths per 100 000 live births) (KNBS
The third in our series of the new Giants of the 21st Century to mark 70 years since Beveridge is on Global poverty, inequalities and
Malnutrition continues to be a critical public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. For example, in East Africa, 48% of children under-five are stunted while 36%