HIV and Childhood Sexual Violence: Implications for Sexual Risk Behaviors and HIV Testing in Tanzania

Prior research has established an association between sexual violence and HIV. Exposure to sexual violence during childhood can profoundly impact brain architecture and stress regulatory response. As a result, individuals who have experienced such trauma may engage in sexual risk-taking behavior and...

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Published in:	AIDS education and prevention Vol. 27; no. 5; p. 474
Main Authors:	Chiang, Laura F, Chen, Jieru, Gladden, Matthew R, Mercy, James A, Kwesigabo, Gideon, Mrisho, Fatma, Dahlberg, Linda L, Nyunt, Myo Zin, Brookmeyer, Kate A, Vagi, Kevin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-10-2015
Subjects:	Adolescent Child Child Abuse, Sexual - psychology Child Abuse, Sexual - statistics & numerical data Condoms - utilization Female Health Surveys HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - prevention & control Humans Male Mass Screening Prevalence Risk-Taking Safe Sex Sexual Behavior - psychology Sexual Behavior - statistics & numerical data Sexual Partners Surveys and Questionnaires Tanzania - epidemiology Young Adult Tanzania
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