Abstract
Adolescents living with HIV in Uganda are sexually active just like their uninfected peers. With the availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART), the surviving population of adolescents prenatally infected with HIV is increasing and they are becoming sexually active.
Highlights
Human sexual practices refer to the manner in which humans experience and express their sexuality as people engage in a variety of sexual acts from time to time
Adolescents living with HIV were sexually active especially females, more in rural areas
This calls for reproductive health needs of adolescents living with HIV to be addressed and integrated into HIV care programs
Summary
Human sexual practices refer to the manner in which humans experience and express their sexuality as people engage in a variety of sexual acts from time to time. They include conduct and activities which are intended to arouse the sexual interest of another and personal interactions between individuals and normally result in sexual arousal and physiological changes in the aroused person, some of which are pronounced while others are more subtle [1]. Adolescents living with HIV in Uganda are sexually active just like their uninfected peers. With the availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART), the surviving population of adolescents prenatally infected with HIV is increasing and they are becoming sexually active.
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