A comprehensive knowledge of HIV and AIDS among men and women in Africa is
reportedly low. To the best of our knowledge, no studies using any definition of …

Background Women of reproductive age in sub-Saharan African (SSA) share the greatest
burden of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Comprehensive knowledge about HIV is seen as pivotal …

Background. In order for stakeholders of HIV and AIDS to effectively plan HIV prevention
programs, it is expedient to assess the level of individuals' knowledge on the most common …

Background Over 30% of women and men in the South African national HIV household of
2005 indicated that they had previously been tested for HIV (of which 91% were aware of …

Introduction: Young females are three to six times more likely to have the Human Immune
Deficiency Virus (HIV) compared with males of the same age in Sub-saharan Africa …

Globally, nearly 37 million people are living with HIV with about 70 percent of these living in
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Stigma and discrimination remain one of the major barriers to …

This article reviews HIV/AIDS knowledge and attitudes in various population groups in the
Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and highlights their relevance to HIV epidemiology …

Back ground HIV/AIDS has become a major public health concern globally with majority of
those affected found in Sub-Saharan Africa. Knowledge regarding transmission and …

Objective This study investigated the behavioural, psychosocial and biological factors
associated with HIV in a younger group of men (15 to 24 years) compared with an older …

Sub-Saharan Africa is a region that is severely affected by the HIV and AIDS pandemic with
females disproportionately affected. Having accurate and comprehensive knowledge about …