Knowledge, attitude and practice study of HIV in female adolescents presenting for contraceptive services in a rural health district in the north-east of Namibia

Background: Namibia bears a large burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), and the youth are disproportionately affected.Objectives: To explore the current knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of female adolescents attending family planning to HIV prevention.Methods: A cross-sectional study desig...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alexis Ntumba, Vera Scott, Ehimario Igumbor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2012-07-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/342/403