While the HIV epidemic is levelling off in sub-Saharan Africa, it remains at an unacceptably high level. Young people aged 15-24 years remain particularly vulnerable, resulting in a regional HIV prevalence of 1.4% in young men and 3.3% in young women.
There is inadequate information on the burden of HIV infection, and on the prevalence of the risk factors for HIV transmission among University students in Uganda.
This Review is a collaboration between HAICU, based at the University of Cape Town, and the CSA, based at the University of Pretoria.
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) are among the most complex health problems in the world. Young people are at high risk of HIV and AIDS infections and are, therefore, in need of targeted prevention.
The conference programme was driven by the presentation of applied case experiences on the following topics: 1. Evaluating HIV/TB/STI prevention projects (e.g. Peer Education, HIV and TB testing, treatment), 2.
This journal article is a study of adolescent linkage to HIV care in the United States. The study seeks to understand the issues with linkage to care among adolescents.
Since very early in the epidemic, education has been identified as central to an effective response. Three different kinds of education can be distinguished: education for HIV prevention, education about treatment, and education to prevent or mitigate the negative effects of the epidemic.
A Série “Educação preventiva para DST/HIV/Aids e hepatites virais entreos povos indígenas do Vale do Javari” constitui-se em material didático pedagógico multilíngue e intercultural, que tem como finalidade subsidiar osprofessores Marubo, Matis e Mayoruna (Matsés) em ações de prevenção àsdoenças
A Série “Educação preventiva para DST/HIV/Aids e hepatites virais entreos povos indígenas do Vale do Javari” constitui-se em material didáticopedagógicomultilíngue e intercultural, que tem como finalidade subsidiar osprofessores Marubo, Matis e Mayoruna (Matsés) em ações de prevenção àsdoenças na
A Série “Educação preventiva para DST/HIV/Aids e hepatites virais entreos povos indígenas do Vale do Javari” constitui-se em material didático pedagógico multilíngue e intercultural, que tem como finalidade subsidiar osprofessores Marubo, Matis e Mayoruna (Matsés) em ações de prevenção àsdoenças