Kenya National HIV and AIDS Communication Strategy for Youth, 2008
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Page : 42 pages
File Size : 28,41 MB
Release : 2008
Category : AIDS (Disease)
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Page : 42 pages
File Size : 28,41 MB
Release : 2008
Category : AIDS (Disease)
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Author : Gichaba Manduku
Publisher : GRIN Verlag
Page : 25 pages
File Size : 16,61 MB
Release : 2011-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 3640904451
Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2011 in the subject Medicine - Epidemiology, course: -, language: English, abstract: The main objective this study was to find out the level of knowledge and awareness of youths in secondary schools on HIV/AIDs as one of the objectives in achieving the Kenya National HIV/AIDS communication strategy. Adopting a survey design, qualitative techniques, questionnaires, interviews and documentation, a sample of 996 was selected from a target population of 8,354 students. The study was based on a theoretical and conceptual framework with key concepts derived from Harold Lasswel theory of 1948, which has been developed to Modern Communication Theory. The data was analysed thematically. Results indicate that about (99%) of the respondents had heard about AIDS compared to only 4 (1%) who had not. Knowledge had no statistically significant relationship with risk of HIV and AIDS. About 53.3% of the respondents reported to have had sex, with males being more likely to have an early sexual debut. Sexual activity was higher among peri-urban respondents (37%) who also had more than 3 sexual partners. About 71.4% of the respondents were willing to change their behaviour to avoid contracting HIV. On bivariate analysis, exposure to risk factors was dependent on gender (p
Author : Ndeti Ndati
Publisher : African Books Collective
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 18,82 MB
Release : 2012-06-28
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9966040285
The study offers research into the efficacy of HIV and AIDS communication strategies for adolescents, especially with regards to selected secondary schools in Kenya. The study is a useful point of reference to both Kenyan researchers into HIV and AIDS as well as international scholars exploring Africanist perspectives of the socio-cultural dimensions of the pandemic.
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Page : 18 pages
File Size : 24,7 MB
Release : 2003
Category : AIDS (Disease)
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Page : pages
File Size : 49,88 MB
Release : 2006
Category : AIDS (Disease)
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Author : Zambia. National HIV/AIDS/STD/TB Council
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Page : 90 pages
File Size : 11,99 MB
Release : 2011
Category : AIDS (Disease)
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Page : pages
File Size : 47,3 MB
Release : 2006
Category : AIDS (Disease)
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Author : Malawi. National AIDS Commission
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Page : 38 pages
File Size : 45,84 MB
Release : 2006
Category : AIDS (Disease)
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Page : pages
File Size : 28,76 MB
Release : 2006
Category : AIDS (Disease)
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Author : Eunice Kamaara
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Page : 148 pages
File Size : 34,54 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Medical
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