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Unequal starting lines: gendered barriers to participation and outcomes in a peer-led physical activity program for adolescents living with HIV in India

2026-08-28

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Adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV carry a high burden of depression and anxiety, and where specialist mental health services are scarce, peer-led physical activity has been proposed as a low-cost supportive intervention. Whether such programs reach girls and boys equally, and whether gendered constraints shape who is able to take part, has received little attention. Treating HIV status, gender, and adolesc...

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10.64898/2026.08.24.26361285
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