Objectives To assess the cognitive capacity of early, middle, and late adolescents and their
parents or guardians to provide informed consent to a population-based cohort study. Study …

Introduction Universal HIV testing and treatment aims to identify all people living with HIV
and offer them treatment, decreasing the number of individuals with unsuppressed HIV and …

Objectives: Socioeconomic inequalities in HIV prevention services coverage constitute
important barriers to global prevention targets, especially in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We …

Background Low use of modern methods of contraception has been linked to HIV
seropositivity and to migration, but few studies have evaluated the intersection of both risk …

Introduction Population‐level data on durable HIV viral load suppression (VLS) following the
implementation of Universal Test and Treat (UTT) in Africa are limited. We assessed trends …

Background A substantial proportion of persons on antiretroviral therapy (ART) considered
lost to follow-up have actually transferred their human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care to …

Obesity is a rapidly growing global health challenge, but there are few population-level
studies from non-urban settings in sub-Saharan Africa. We evaluated the prevalence of …

Objective Since rapid population growth challenges longitudinal population-based HIV
cohorts in Africa to maintain coverage of their target populations, this study evaluated …

Few studies have sought to untangle the influence of social determinants and pregnancy on
adolescent marriage declines. Using longitudinal data from 15-to 17-year-old girls in the …

Objectives We aim to explore spatial variations in socioeconomic inequalities in HIV testing
uptake in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) at different geographical scales to identify potential …