Adverse Childhood Experiences and HIV Risk Behaviors in Young Adult Afghan Immigrants to Eastern Iran

ConclusionPrevention of ACEs and support for Afghan immigrants exposed to ACEs to develop resilience are essential to improving the HIV health of young adults in future generations. Cumulative ACEs and, separately, family dysfunction, are overlapping risk factors for HIV risk behaviors in young adult Afghan immigrants

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Source: Global Social Welfare - November 26, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research