Essays about: "HIV AIDS awareness"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words HIV AIDS awareness.

  1. 6. Songs of an epidemic : responding to HIV/AIDS through song, poetry and drama in Nakuru, Kenya

    University essay from Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Elias Rådelius; [2012]
    Keywords : Health Belief Model; Social Cognitive Theory; Medical Ethnomusicology; HIV AIDS; Nakuru; Kenya;

    Abstract : This study examines the use of songs, poems and drama to raise awareness of, and respond to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Nakuru, Kenya. The primary focus is that of youth-oriented interventions, but additional examples are also examined and analyzed. READ MORE

  3. 7. Was food & nutrition considered an important issue in the ongoing debate on HIV/AIDS in Mozambique? - A qualitative study among people working in the field of nutrition with regard to HIV/AIDS.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Karl Jóhann Gränz; [2011-02-24]
    Keywords : Integration; food nutrition; HIV AIDS; ARV; food security; adequate diet;

    Abstract : Objective The main objective of the study was to investigate whether the concept of food & nutrition was considered to be important in the discussion on HIV/AIDS in Mozambique. The examination groups were employers/volunteers working particularly in food, nutrition & HIV/AIDS. READ MORE

  4. 8. HIV/AIDS and Stigma in Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Thi Minh Thu Tran; [2011]
    Keywords : Vietnam.; HIV AIDS; stigma; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : HIV/AIDS puts people in many disadvantages such as losing health, losing income and reducing life expectancy. However, another grave problem of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHAs) is HIV-related stigma. Stigma makes their lives worse in many aspects materially, physically and mentally. READ MORE

  5. 9. Improving health promotional workplace programs : A study of HIV/AIDS workplace programs in Kenya

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Sam Hirbod; Cecilia Lindqvist; [2011]
    Keywords : HIV AIDS workplace programs; workplace programs; stigma; motivation; leadership;

    Abstract : Background: HIV/AIDS is believed to be one of the largest threats to the general business climates in Sub-Saharan Africa. The private sector has, in response, taken initiatives to reduce the impact of the epidemic by developing so called HIV/AIDS workplace programmes. READ MORE

  6. 10. HIV/AIDS awareness and sexual behavior among adolescents in Babati Tanzania

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Maria-Victoria Rydholm; [2009]
    Keywords : HIV AIDS awareness; sexual behavior; Babati Tanzania; the ABC-program; Fema;

    Abstract : It is important to investigate how HIV/AIDS  awareness affects adolescent sexual behavior and how the HIV/AIDS information from the schools and the ABC-program (abstinence, be faithful, condoms) affects the students HIV/AIDS awareness and sexual behavior. The methods used in this study consist of qualitative semi-structured interviews, a quantitative questionnaire and statistical analysis (mainly preformed in R). READ MORE