Differential Burden of HIV Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women by Places Associated With Sex Work: An Observational Study in Mombasa, Kenya.
Marissa L BeckerSharmistha MishraParinita BhattacharjeeHelgar MusyokiAruni TennakoonStella LeungEve CheukRob LorwayShajy IsacHuiting MaFrancois CholettePaul SandstromPeter GichangiRuth MwatelahLyle MckinnonJames BlanchardMichael Picklesnull nullPublished in: Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) (2024)
AGYW who sell sex remain at high risk of HIV across types of hotspots. The residual pattern of elevated HIV burden by AGWY subgroup and hotspot type suggests that unmeasured, network-level factors underscore differential risks. As such, hotspots constitute a "place" to reach AGYW at high risk of HIV.