Nelson Mandela/HSRC Study of HIV/AIDS South African National HIV Prevalence, Behavioural Risks and Mass Media - Household Survey 2002 |
|
Foreword by:
| Mandela, Nelson |
Editor:
| Shisana, Olive Simbayi, Leickness |
Preface by:
| Orkin, Mark |
ISBN: | 978-0-7969-2007-2 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
Publisher: | Human Sciences Research Council
|
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
|
This is a watershed cultural and demographic survey, commissioned by former president Nelson Mandela, and it came up with some surprising results! This study sampled a cross-section of 9 963 South Africans from all walks of life to discover the average ages and status of HIV+ people, the geographic spread of infections and gender risk incidence, the affect on children in South Africa, indications of sexual behaviour changes and levels of understanding of HIV/AIDS risk. While the...
More DescriptionThis is a watershed cultural and demographic survey, commissioned by former president Nelson Mandela, and it came up with some surprising results! This study sampled a cross-section of 9 963 South Africans from all walks of life to discover the average ages and status of HIV+ people, the geographic spread of infections and gender risk incidence, the affect on children in South Africa, indications of sexual behaviour changes and levels of understanding of HIV/AIDS risk. While the Executive Summary contains results, conclusions and recommendations, the Full Report takes a deeper look at the methodology and processes involved in its execution.