Background: In Ghana, youths aged 15–24 years constitute the group most vulnerable to
HIV infection. Inadequate knowledge, negative attitudes and risky practices are major …

Background: A quarter century into the HIV pandemic, knowledge about sexual transmission
and sharing of needles remain high just as misperceptions relating to casual contact …

Background Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAPs) regarding HIV/AIDS is one of the
corner stones in the fight against the disease. Youths are most vulnerable to infection …

HIV/AIDS is recognized as a national priority health issue in Ghana. Consequently, the
Ghana AIDS Commission and the National AIDS Control Programme were established …

Globally, young people are among the most vulnerable groups to HIV/AIDS, while adequate
knowledge about the disease is key to their protection. This paper presents a mixed method …

Background The prevalence of HIV in Malawi is one of the highest in sub-Saharan Africa,
and misconceptions about its mode of transmission are considered a major contributor to the …

Background: Globally, the spread of HIV/AIDS remains on the rise especially among
adolescents who are at increased risk of infection. Sexual behavioural change remains one …

Background Despite the recent increase in HIV infections among adolescents, little is known
about their HIV knowledge and perceptions. This study, therefore, sought to examine the …

Background: Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
(HIV/AIDS) is a global health problem. Since Saudi Arabia is becoming more open to the …

Background: Students of higher education are more likely to be at risk of HIV/AIDS.
Insufficient knowledge, less favorable attitudes and risky sexual practices are the major …