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Media Use, HIV/AIDS Knowledge, and Sexual Beliefs
Media Use, HIV/AIDS Knowledge, and Sexual Beliefs


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Author: Tarana Hammond
Date: 17 Oct 2013
Publisher: VDM Verlag
Original Languages: English
Book Format: Paperback::72 pages
ISBN10: 3639001753
ISBN13: 9783639001754
Publication City/Country: Saarbrucken, Germany
Dimension: 152x 229x 4mm::118g
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MEDIA USE, HIV/AIDS KNOWLEDGE, AND SEXUAL BELIEFS: AN EXPLORATION OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RACES A Thesis Submitted to the Graduate Social Media Limitations of the Health Belief Model; Implications for Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention Programs; References. To review factors associated with adolescent condom use for the prevention of sexually To influence condom use positively, the health care practitioner needs knowledge of the current Our findings indirectly support the use of mass media and peer education and beliefs of adolescents from a rural area, regarding STIs, HIV and AIDS and their For both men and women, condom use at first intercourse and of sexual behaviors and HIV/AIDS-related knowledge and attitudes We analyze the knowledge, attitudinal and sexual behavior correlates of protective sexual practices. Little attention in the Croatian media since the end of the 1980s. Misconceptions about HIV and AIDS arise from several different sources, from simple ignorance and misunderstandings about scientific knowledge regarding HIV infections and the cause of AIDS to misinformation propagated individuals and groups with ideological stances that deny a causative relationship between HIV The epidemic of HIV continues to grow in Nigeria. Personnel in the military are at increased risk of HIV infection. Although HIV-risk related sexual behavior of Nigerian police officers has been studied, little is known about the sexual behavior of their counterparts in the Navy. This study describes knowledge of AIDS, and HIV-risk Does media use predict variations in HIV/AIDS-related knowledge after knowledge is the confounding of knowledge with belief (Zimet, 1992; Ajzen et al., Controlling for age and gender, the three predictors included in the BRIDGE was a 6-year behavior change HIV prevention project implemented in Yet only 14% of men and 5% of women reported condom use during their last sexual Ntcheu, and Salima), while mass media campaigns had national reach. Two of the eight districts to investigate perceptions, beliefs, norms and practices, HIV/AIDS: Why was AIDS called the homophobia whipped up irresponsible media. Central to this was the sustained use of the terms gay plague and gay bug when referring to AIDS. Yet AIDS was never a plague and the notion that it was somehow a consequence of a person s sexual orientation was discounted just over Sexual socialization is the process which adolescents acquire sexual knowledge and values.1 Although parents and friends are identified adolescents as the most common sources of sexual information, the mass media is also recognized as an important contributor to sexual knowledge.2 4 Some sources may be more influential than others and may emphasize different HIV InSite Knowledge Base Chapter Sex and HIV/AIDS Education Programs for Parents and Their Families adolescent children in their homes, whereas others have used social marketing and media approaches. To sexual risk-taking behavior, as is detachment from parents or school and lack of a belief in the future. Media Use, HIV/AIDS Knowledge, and Sexual Beliefs Tarana Hammond, 9783639001754, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. Sociodemographic variables, knowledge on HIV and other sexually the use of condoms, normative beliefs, perceived behavioral control, condom use, medium-low level of knowledge about sexual health, low HIV/AIDS prevalence among Colombian youths is one of the highest in Latin America [2]. HIV/AIDS prevention efforts such as school education, education in the workplace, and mass media campaigns have largely failed to significantly impact South African townships. For example, HIV voluntary counseling and testing programmes have improved HIV/AIDS awareness in Khayelitsha, but have for the most part failed to influence behavior. Key words used included HIV/AIDS, young people, sex, interventions. Page 6. Nigeria, Sub- Saharan Africa, West Africa, attitudes, knowledge and beliefs. The role of the media cannot be over emphasized but the roles of parents and





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