Transactional sex and intersecting vulnerabilities: a multicountry cross-sectional study of pregnant and parenting adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa.

Machoka BN, Kabiru C, Stanislaus J, Asego C, Ajayi AI

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2025-003966
Published: 2026
Container: BMJ public health
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjph-2025-003966,
  title = {Transactional sex and intersecting vulnerabilities: a multicountry cross-sectional study of pregnant and parenting adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa.},
  author = {Machoka BN and Kabiru C and Stanislaus J and Asego C and Ajayi AI},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ public health},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjph-2025-003966},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2025-003966}
}

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TI  - Transactional sex and intersecting vulnerabilities: a multicountry cross-sectional study of pregnant and parenting adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa.
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AU  - Asego C
AU  - Ajayi AI
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ public health
DO  - 10.1136/bmjph-2025-003966
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BN, M., C, K., J, S., C, A., & AI, A. (2026). Transactional sex and intersecting vulnerabilities: a multicountry cross-sectional study of pregnant and parenting adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa.. BMJ public health. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2025-003966

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