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Female Youth in Street Trading: Implications for Sexual Harassment in HIV/AIDS Risky Environment

The study examined the exposure of young girls to street harassment in the urban centres of Nigeria and implications for the incidence of HIV/AIDS and economic empowerment.A 'nonparticipatory direct observation approach coupled with quantitative secondary data was used.Quantitative data was extracted from a national survey of street traders sponsored by Covenant University, Nigeria.The survey covered sampled street traders in four major cities in Nigeria.However, only the data relating to young girls below the age of 25 years (n = 553) were extracted and analysed for this study.The study revea…