HIV/AIDS Prevention

Behavior change communication campaign associated with higher condom knowledge

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, January 4th, 2005

A behavior change communication campaign in Uganda is associated with higher condom knowledge.

"This study examined the influences of behavior change communication (BCC) campaigns on knowledge and use of condoms for prevention of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections in target areas of Uganda.

"Data were drawn from the 1997 and 1999 Delivery of Improved Services for Health (DISH) evaluation surveys, which collected information from representative samples of women and men of reproductive age in the districts served by the DISH project," scientists in the United States report.

"Logistic regressions were used to assess...

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Source: TB and Outbreaks Week (2005-01-04)

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