Reproductive Health Matters
Volume 14, Issue 28 , Pages 68-79 , November 2006

Preventing HIV with Young People: A Case Study from Zambia

  • Gill Gordon

      Affiliations

    • Senior Technical Advisor: Prevention, International HIV/AIDS Alliance, Brighton, UK
    • ,
  • Vincent Mwale

      Affiliations

    • Director, Young Happy Healthy and Safe, Zambia, Chipata, Zambia

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PII: S0968-8080(06)28266-1

doi: 10.1016/S0968-8080(06)28266-1

Reproductive Health Matters
Volume 14, Issue 28 , Pages 68-79 , November 2006

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