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Young Children, HIV/AIDS and Gender: A Summary Review. Working Papers in Early Childhood Development. Young Children and HIV/AIDS Sub-Series, No. 39
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Bhana, Deevia; Brixen, Farhana Farook – Bernard van Leer Foundation (NJ1), 2006
Studies point to the existence of a global HIV/AIDS emergency among young people. An estimated 6,000 youths a day become infected, an average of one new infection every 14 seconds. The most socially and economically disadvantaged young people appear to be especially at risk of infection, and young women in developing contexts are at the greatest…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Females, Prevention, Economically Disadvantaged