AIDS/HIV (International-Rwanda)
Starting Over: AIDS Focus Group Discussions with Rwandan Women After 1994 War
Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 12th, 1996
According to an abstract submitted by the authors to the 23 Annual Conference Program of the National Council for International Health, held June 9-12, 1996, "Objective: To identify appropriate messages to gain women's active participation in HIV/AIDS prevention activities. Methodology: Twelve focus group discussions (FGDs) were held with women in Kigali and surrounding rural areas. In urban Kigali, 2 FGDs each were held with women in union (age 20-30), young widows (age 20-30), and single adolescent women (age 15-20). The same number were held with rural women in those categories. Results: Knowledge about HIV/AIDS: Women included in the study knew...
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