Perception of males on the relationship between sexual risk taking behaviors and HIV/ AIDS in Nkonkobe Municipality

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2014

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University of Fort Hare

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The aim of this study was to explore the perceptions of males on the relationship between sexual risk taking behaviours and HIV/AIDS in Nkonkobe Municipality with the following objectives: to explore the risk taking behaviours relevant in Hogsback Township and Msobomvu location; to explore the perceptions of males regarding the relationship between sexual risk taking behaviours and HIV/AIDS; to determine the perceptions of males towards HIV/AIDS test; to suggest strategies to ameliorate the lives of males in Hogsback Township and Msobomvu location. A research method that was employed in this study was quantitative and it took the form of mini survey.

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Men -- Sexual behavior -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape, Sexually transmitted diseases -- South Africa - Eastern Cape -- Psychological aspects, AIDS (Disease) -- Risk factors -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape, HIV-positive persons -- Social aspects -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape

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