Reproductive health, social life and plans for the future of adolescents growing-up with HIV: a case-control study in Thailand
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1 janvier 2019
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ADOLESCENTS THAILAND AIDS SOCIAL_RELATIONS FAMILY_COMPOSITION ATTITUDE REPRODUCTIVE_HEALTHSujets proches
Adolescents Teen-agers Young adults (Teenagers) TeensCiter ce document
Louise Rolland-Guillard et al., « Reproductive health, social life and plans for the future of adolescents growing-up with HIV: a case-control study in Thailand », Archined : l'archive ouverte de l'INED, ID : 10.1080/09540121.2018.1516281
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Most perinatally HIV-infected children receiving antiretroviral treatment now survive into adolescence. This is a period when young people experience puberty, shape their sexual identity and initiate their own social life. The aim of our analysis was to compare aspects of the sexual and reproductive health, social life and plans for the future of perinatally HIV-infected adolescents (PHIVAs) with a control group from the general population. We used data from the Teens Living with Antiretrovirals (TEEWA) survey carried out from 2010 to 2012 in Thailand among PHIVAs aged 12–19 years. Adolescents completed a self-administered questionnaire focusing on their daily life. Each PHIVA (case) was matched on sex, age and place of residence with a randomly selected adolescent from the general population (control). Analysis was stratified by gender and age; McNemar’s test was used to compare cases and controls. A total of 1142 adolescents (571 cases and 571 controls) were included in the analysis, 42% boys and 58% girls. Cases experienced puberty delay compared to controls (p