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Alcohol, sex and violence: a dangerous cocktail that makes young women vulnerable to HIV

By Zoe Duby, Socio-behavioural public health researcher, South African Medical Research Council
Kate Bergh, Senior Scientist, South African Medical Research Council

Alcohol use among adolescent girls and young women cannot be separated from transactional sex, coercion and violence in high HIV-burden settings.

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