Although in Ghana information on HIV infection and prevention, both in terms of quality and
quantity, has increased considerably within the past few years, available literature indicates …

Reducing the number of sex partners and using condoms are the major means for
individuals to protect themselves from STDs and AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa. To identify …

Background This paper analyzes how different types of Human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) knowledge influences condom use across the sexes. Methods The empirical work was …

Correct and consistent condom usage remains a pivotal strategy in reaching the target set
by the South African government to reduce new HIV infections by 50% in the next 5 years …

Background HIV/AIDS is the most dramatic epidemic of the century that has claimed over
two decade more than 3 million deaths. Sub Saharan Africa is heavily affected and accounts …

Background HIV/AIDS remains being a disease of great public health concern worldwide. In
regions such as sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where women are disproportionately infected …

In South Africa, the level of HIV infection is reaching crisis proportions. Besides sexual
abstinence and mutually monogamous sexual relations, use of the condom has an important …

The aim of this study was to examine the factors associated with consistent condom use
among senior secondary school female students in Mbonge subdivision of Cameroon within …

South Africa has the highest number of HIV-infected people in the Southern African Region,
and of great concern is the fact that cases of new infections among young people, especially …

Context: Most HIV prevention efforts focus on premarital and extramarital sexual behavior,
but in areas with high HIV prevalence the protective needs of married and cohabiting …