Prevalence of risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus among sexually active women in Rwanda: a nationwide survey.
Joseph KawukiLilian NuwabaineAngella NamulemaJohn Baptist AsiimweQuraish SserwanjaGhislaine GatasiElorm DonkorPublished in: BMC public health (2023)
More than a quarter of sexually active women in Rwanda had exposure to at least one risk factor for HIV acquisition. There is a need to maximize the use of mass media in disseminating HIV prevention and behavioral change messages. Engagement of religious leaders and promotion of HIV testing, especially among the never-testers, may be vital strategies in successful HIV prevention programs.