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An investigation into the ways in which leaders of Kraaifontein address HIV and AIDS and how this could influence the levels of HIV-related stigma in the community
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This research is an investigation of how leaders in Kraaifontein area address HIV and AIDS and how this influences the levels of stigma and discrimination amongst the community members. A research was ...
Alcohol use among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) at Otjiwarongo ART Clinic and its effects on their adherence to HAART
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Alcohol use among PLWHA has long been recognized as a challenge in terms of HIV disease progression. However no local (Namibian) study has been done to look at prevalence of alcohol use among PLWHA on ...
A review of the availability, accessibility and uptake of HIV education and support service provision to sub-Saharan African migrants in metropolitan Melbourne, Australia
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The elevated prevalence of HIV among the sub-Saharan African (SSAn) born community of Australia stands as an anomaly to the low prevalence status of the wider Australian population. This study aimed to ...
The knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of correctional officers relating to HIV and AIDS in Johannesburg Management Area: Gauteng Region: Republic of South Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The South African prevalence is estimated at just over 17.1%, but efforts to reduce the number of HIV and AIDS deaths have dramatically changed. What is disturbing is that HIV prevalence rate in South ...
A study to establish the beliefs and expectations of adult males who enrol for male circumcision at Mariental State Hospital (Mariental District, Hardap Region, Namibia)
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Background:
Since the launch of the Male Circumcision (MC) HIV prevention program in Mariental, Namibia, concerns have arisen that men in this community might start developing a false sense of protection ...
The leadership role of principals in managing HIV in primary schools in the Grahamstown District Area, Eastern Cape Province
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Education in Sub-Saharan Africa is overshadowed with challenges of HIV which affects the learner and educator populations negatively. The HIV epidemic is considered the single largest threat to global ...
Factors which contribute to learners perceptions about HIV/AIDS education in schools around Malamulele
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: There is a growing trend of sexual activity among learners in schools around Malamulele; this is
evident from the rise in the number of teenage pregnancies in these schools. This study is aimed
at finding ...
Perceptions of HIV/AIDS and HIV-related activities among school-going learners : where do we currently stand
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-12)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study explored the HIV-related perceptions of school going learners’ (aged between 15 and 18) at a high school in the Western Cape with the objective of identifying possible factors that could improve ...
Womens perceptions of the reasons of physical and sexual abuse after requesting safe sex in a sexual relationship to prevent HIV and AIDS
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Women reported to have experienced physical and sexual violence after suggesting safe sex practice. The purpose of this study was to explore women`s perceptions of the reasons of physical and sexual abuse ...
What is influencing male participation in medical male circumcision as preventive intervention for HIV transmission in Windhoek, Namibia
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2014-04)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to identify what influencing male participation in medical male circumcision as preventive intervention for HIV transmission in Windhoek, Namibia and make recommendations, ...