- Author
- Children & Youth Unit, Human Development Network, The World Bank
- Title
- HIV/AIDS Prevention Among Youth: What Works?
- In
- Youth Development Notes
- Imprint
- November 2006, 4 pp
- Description
The source of this document is the World Bank.
Reproduced with the World Bank's kind permission.- Abstract
"Young people are at the heart of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Not only are they disproportionately represented in terms of new infections, but they are also key to overcoming the disease. Effective HIV prevention efforts that focus on youth are crucial to reversing the pandemic...This note summarizes the growing body of evidence of what works to prevent HIV/AIDS among youth in developing countries."