A combined microfinance and training intervention can reduce HIV risk behaviour in young female participants

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Paul Pronyk · University of the Witwatersrand

Julia C. Kim · University of the Witwatersrand

Tanya Abramsky · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Godfrey Phetla · University of the Witwatersrand

James Hargreaves · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Linda Morison · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Charlotte Watts

Abstract

In addition to impacts on economic well being, women's empowerment and intimate partner violence, interventions addressing the economic and social vulnerability of women may contribute to reductions in HIV risk behavior.

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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions

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Published in: AIDS

Volume 22, Issue 13, pp. 1659-1665

DOI: 10.1097/qad.0b013e328307a040

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A combined microfinance and training intervention can reduce HIV risk behaviour in young female participants

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