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Evaluation of an HIV / AIDS peer education programme South African workplace . tn a
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Sloan, Nicola M. Myers, Jonathan E. |
| Copyright Year | 2016 |
| Abstract | Objectives. To evaluate a South African workplace HIV I AIDS peer-education programme running since 1997. Methods. In 2001 a cross-sectional study was done of 900 retail-section employees in three geographical areas. The study measured HIV I AIDS knowledge, attitudes towards people living with HIV I AIDS, belief about self-risk of infection, and condom use as a practice indicator. The impact of an HIV I AIDS peer-education programme on these outcomes was examined. Results. Training by peer educators had no significant impact on any outcome. Fifty-nine per cent of subjects had a good knowledge score, 62% had a positive attitude towards people with HIV I AIDS, 34% used condoms frequently, and the |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/samj/article/download/134602/124235 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
