title: Introduction: Addressing the vulnerability of young women and girls to stop the HIV epidemic in southern Africa.
authors.affiliation: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Regional Support Team, East and Southern Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa. stirlingm@unaids.org
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Stirling
authors.forename: Helen
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Rees
authors.forename: Susan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kasedde
authors.forename: Catherine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hankins
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000353:Africa, Southern / Q000453:epidemiology; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D006293:Health Promotion / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D055815:Young Adult