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Background HIV education targeting children and adolescents is a key component of HIV prevention. This is especially important in the context of increasing HIV prevalence rates among adolescents and young people.
Lebohang Letsela +4 more
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Socialization and Social Justice
Students are often told that social justice is both the ideal and the reality to which they should be striving, and contributing to, as scholars and as citizens. However, they are often not given the space-and the challenge-to grapple with what social justice means to, and for, them.
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Theatre of social justice [PDF]
As I arrive to interview physician–playwright Jeff Nisker, a woman asks him to please lock up when he leaves; he’s the only one left in the office. His obstetrics–gynecology colleagues at London Health Sciences Centre, in Ontario, moved to another building months ago, but Nisker, whose ...
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There is evidence of the impact of school segregation on students’ academic achievement, but it is debated whether the extent of this impact is dependent on students’ socioeconomic status, or on their native or non-native condition.
Francisco Javier Murillo +1 more
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Preferences for HIV testing services among young people in Nigeria
Background Despite high HIV incidence rates among young people in Nigeria, less than 24% of this population have ever tested for HIV. These low HIV testing rates suggest that current testing services may not align with their testing preferences.
Ucheoma Nwaozuru +6 more
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Background Economic empowerment (EE) HIV prevention programs for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa are gaining traction as effective strategies to reduce HIV risk and vulnerabilities among this population.
Juliet Iwelunmor +8 more
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Introduction: Youth-friendly health service (YFHS) interventions are a promising, cost-effective approaches to delivering sexual and reproductive services that cater to the developmental needs of young people.
Chisom Obiezu-Umeh +8 more
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Socioeconomic status is a strong predictor of normative development and well-being in young people. It is well-known that growing up in a socioeconomically disadvantaged context may lead to negative outcomes, both in childhood and in adulthood.
Buket Kara +8 more
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Making the justice process ‘child friendly’ is a key priority for the children’s rights community. An abundance of commentary has been produced by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child to highlight how justice proceedings can be made more ...
Helen Stalford +2 more
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Background High rates of substance use disorders (SUDs) exist among justice-involved populations (i.e., persons incarcerated or recently released).
Sara Beeler, Tanya Renn, Carrie Pettus
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