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Preventing HIV with young people: a case study from Zambia.
From:
Reproductive Health Matters
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November 1, 2006| Author:
Gordon, Gill; Mwale, Vincent
| COPYRIGHT 2006 Reproductive Health Matters. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Abstract: The US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) is funding thousands of community-based organisations, international NGOs and government services in high HIV prevalence countries to persuade young people to abstain from sex until marriage (Abstinence, Behaviour Change, Youth--ABY). This paper describes how this strategy is being implemented in Zambia, and community responses to it. It is derived from published information and observations and discussions in the...
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