Prevalence of substance and hazardous alcohol use and their association with risky sexual behaviour among youth: findings from a population-based survey in Zimbabwe.

Kudzai HlahlaSteven Chifundo AziziVictoria Simms Chido Dziya ChikwariEthel DauyaTsitsi BandasonMandikudza TemboConstancia MavodzaKatharina KranzerRashida Ferrand

Published in: BMJ open (2024)

SU and HD are associated with sexual behaviours that increase the risk of HIV acquisition in youth. Sexual and reproductive health interventions must consider HD and SU as potential drivers of risky sexual behaviour in youths.

Keyphrases

mental health
physical activity
hiv testing
antiretroviral therapy
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv positive
hepatitis c virus
risk factors
hiv aids
risk assessment
human health