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article · African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine

Alarmingly high recent human immunodeficiency virus infection burden among newly diagnosed individuals in Mongu District, Zambia

Abstract

Mongu District exhibits alarmingly high recent HIV infections (34%), concentrated among youth, women, and individuals with suboptimal knowledge.Contribution: These findings underscore the urgent need for scaling recency testing, strengthening youth-focused prevention, and improving HIV literacy as critical public health priorities.

Research topics

  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment

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DOI: 10.4102/phcfm.v18i1.5202

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