Knowledge, attitude and behavior of risk factor HIV/AIDS in the teenage from 15 to 24 years in the key area of Ha Tinh province
- Author:
Nguyen Hong Son
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
HIV/AIDS
- MeSH:
HIV;
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome;
Risk Factors;
Adolescent;
Knowledge;
Attitude;
Behavior
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;505(3):90-92
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A cross-desribtive study consisted 480 children from 15 to 24 on KAP on HIV/AIDS on the villages, communes of Hatinh province. The result showed that: Right knowldege on the prevention of HIV/AIDS of the teenage who unmarried 67.3%, they still have wrong knowledge on the way to transmission and the prevention such as mosquito bite, share bowl, chopstick, no contact with IHV transmission. The HIV transmission. The propotion of HIV in male is low. The propotion of use drug addiction in the teenage whom unmarried is low (0.6%). These teenage who have sexual intercourse is 12.5%, low in use condom, include have sexual intercourse with prostitute. These are risk factors cuase HIV/AIDS in the teenage of Ha Tinh province.
