Awareness and acceptability of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention among female students at tertiary learning institutions: a multi-center, institution-based cross-sectional study

Martin Kampamba, Pumulo Munawai, Remmy Sioma, Christabel Mwila Hikaambo, Steward Mudenda, Mukumbi Mutenda, Jean M. Mukumbuta, Muchindu Hampango, Muzyamba Malambo, Gunet Mwalungali, Audrey Hamachila, Billy Chabalenge, Jimmy Hangoma, Mashebe Innocent Ngula, Bernard Appiah

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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-22271-9
Published: 2025-07-17
Container: BMC Public Health
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12889-025-22271-9,
  title = {Awareness and acceptability of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention among female students at tertiary learning institutions: a multi-center, institution-based cross-sectional study},
  author = {Martin Kampamba and Pumulo Munawai and Remmy Sioma and Christabel Mwila Hikaambo and Steward Mudenda and Mukumbi Mutenda and Jean M. Mukumbuta and Muchindu Hampango and Muzyamba Malambo and Gunet Mwalungali and Audrey Hamachila and Billy Chabalenge and Jimmy Hangoma and Mashebe Innocent Ngula and Bernard Appiah},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMC Public Health},
  doi = {10.1186/s12889-025-22271-9},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22271-9}
}

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TI  - Awareness and acceptability of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention among female students at tertiary learning institutions: a multi-center, institution-based cross-sectional study
AU  - Martin Kampamba
AU  - Pumulo Munawai
AU  - Remmy Sioma
AU  - Christabel Mwila Hikaambo
AU  - Steward Mudenda
AU  - Mukumbi Mutenda
AU  - Jean M. Mukumbuta
AU  - Muchindu Hampango
AU  - Muzyamba Malambo
AU  - Gunet Mwalungali
AU  - Audrey Hamachila
AU  - Billy Chabalenge
AU  - Jimmy Hangoma
AU  - Mashebe Innocent Ngula
AU  - Bernard Appiah
PY  - 2025
JO  - BMC Public Health
DO  - 10.1186/s12889-025-22271-9
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Kampamba, M., Munawai, P., Sioma, R., Hikaambo, C. M., Mudenda, S., Mutenda, M., Mukumbuta, J. M., Hampango, M., Malambo, M., Mwalungali, G., Hamachila, A., Chabalenge, B., Hangoma, J., Ngula, M. I., & Appiah, B. (2025). Awareness and acceptability of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention among female students at tertiary learning institutions: a multi-center, institution-based cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22271-9

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