Ministry of Health

“My heart is at peace because I know that I am protected:” understanding the factors that facilitate adolescent girls and young women’s uptake of long-acting injectable PrEP in Zambia

Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in EASTERN AND SOUTHERN Africa face a disproportionate risk of HIV acquisition. While effective, uptake of daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention among this population has remained inadequate. Hypothetical preference...

Factors associated with anxiety disorders among adolescents and young adults with substance use disorders at a tertiary hospital in Zambia: a retrospective chart review

Anxiety disorders are highly prevalent among individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs), yet factors associated with anxiety in this population remain poorly understood. This study aimed to identify demographic, clinical, and substance-related factors associated with anxiety...