Lessons learned from using respondent-driven sampling (RDS) to assess sexual risk behaviors among Kenyan young adults living in urban slum settlements: A process evaluation

Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) is a peer-referral sampling methodology used to estimate characteristics of underserved groups that cannot be randomly sampled. RDS has been implemented in several settings to identify hidden populations at risk for HIV, but few studies have reported the methodologic...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 15; no. 4; p. e0231248
Main Authors:	Jennings Mayo-Wilson, Larissa, Mathai, Muthoni, Yi, Grace, Mak’anyengo, Margaret O., Davoust, Melissa, Massaquoi, Massah L., Baral, Stefan, Ssewamala, Fred M., Glass, Nancy E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 10.04.2020 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Adolescent Adults AIDS Biology and Life Sciences Cities Community involvement Community participation Computer and Information Sciences Crop yield Data collection Discount coupons Earth Sciences Estimates Ethnic factors Female Ghettos Health risks Health sciences Health surveillance Health surveys HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Incentives Kenya Male Medicine and Health Sciences Mental health Minority & ethnic groups Peers People and Places Population studies Public health Research and Analysis Methods Risk assessment Risk taking Sampling Sampling methods Seeds Sex Sex Characteristics Sexual Behavior Sexually transmitted diseases Slums Social Sciences STD Studies Surveys and Questionnaires Underserved populations Urban areas Young Adult Young adults Kenya Cities Indiana United States > US Maryland Baltimore Maryland
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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