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Perceived vulnerability to AIDS among rural black South African children: a pilot study

Title:

Perceived vulnerability to AIDS among rural black South African children: a pilot study

Authors:

Peltzer, K.; Promtussananon, S.
Output Type: Journal Article
Department: Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS and Health
Budget year: 2003/04
Publication year: 2003
Archive number: 2680
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/7950

Citation:

Peltzer, K. & Promtussananon, S. (2003) Perceived vulnerability to AIDS among rural black South African children: a pilot study. <i>Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health</i>. 15 (2):65-72.

Abstract:

The aim of the study was to examine black primary school age children's perceptions of vulnerability to AIDS in rural South Africa. There were important age- and gender-related differences regarding vulnerability and fears about AIDS, which have relevant implications for AIDS education addressing developmentally appropriate concerns.

Keywords:

HIV/AIDS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
CHILDREN
 

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